
Equestrian & Animals
Male Black Grouse
Ferdinand von Wright
An elegant 19th-century study of a male black grouse, capturing its distinctive lyre-shaped tail and iridescent plumage.

1869 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A masterfully rendered naturalist study of a pair of black grouse in a tranquil winter setting.
$243
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1 frame size
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Where it works
A measured, grounding piece with softened warm notes — holds a wall without competing for attention.
About the piece
Painted in 1869 by Finnish artist Ferdinand von Wright, this oil painting captures a male and female black grouse with meticulous detail. The striking contrast between the cock’s iridescent black plumage and the hen’s camouflaged brown patterns is set against a soft, atmospheric backdrop of a hazy winter forest, showcasing the artist's expertise in ornithological subjects.
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1869 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A masterfully rendered naturalist study of a pair of black grouse in a tranquil winter setting.
$243
For the selected configuration
From $129
1 frame size
Made to order in ~2 business days · Free U.S. standard shipping (typically 5–8 business days after dispatch)
Where it works
A measured, grounding piece with softened warm notes — holds a wall without competing for attention.