Swerving From The Guns-Red Grouse 1913

"Swerving From The Guns-Red Grouse" is a 1913 painting by Archibald Thorburn, a renowned British wildlife artist. The painting depicts a flock of red grouse in flight against a backdrop of a picturesque Scottish landscape. The dynamic composition and detailed brushwork capture the birds' swift movements as they evade unseen hunters. This piece, characteristic of Thorburn's style, is a testament to his mastery of depicting natural scenes and the elegance of avian subjects. Thorburn's works are highly prized by collectors and museums for their accuracy and captivating depictions of wildlife.