David Shepherd
1931-2017
The Big Five
MEDIUM: Oil on canvas
DIMENSIONS: 6 x 6 inches each; 6 x 31 1/2 inches (overall)
Signed lower right (each)
SHIPPING DIMENSIONS: 10 x 36 inches
SOLD FOR: $49,725.00
Including Buyers Premium
APRIL 2024 AUCTION,
LOT 252
Additional Information
Featuring portraits of African wildlife—rhinoceros, lion, elephant, leopard and cape buffalo—David Shepherd’s The Big Five highlights more than five decades of wildlife work from the British-born artist. A dedicated painter and a passionate conservationist, Shepherd rarely painted North American wildlife, yet his work was collected in the United States and his causes were celebrated.
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