Canis lupus, Linn. (Var. Ater.) Black American Wolf. Male. 1/3 Natural Size.
This stunning watercolor depicts a male Black American Wolf in mid-leap, pursuing prey amidst a vibrant grassy field populated with birds. Executed by renowned ornithologist John James Audubon in 1845, it exemplifies his masterful blend of artistic vision and scientific accuracy.
John James Audubon
Explore the art of John James Audubon, pioneer of ornithology & American wildlife art! His stunning watercolors capture North America's birds with detail and beauty. Discover his legacy!
Amon Carter Museum of American Art
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