Overlooked By The Beaters 1913

"Overlooked by the Beaters" is a watercolor painting created by Archibald Thorburn in 1913. The artwork depicts a red fox in a snowy woodland setting, having just come upon a fallen pheasant. Thorburn is renowned for his meticulous depictions of wildlife, which is evident in the realistic portrayal of the animals. This painting captures a moment of natural drama, as the fox contemplates its prey, highlighting the artist's keen observation of animal behavior. The painting exemplifies the genre of wildlife art, often featuring animals in their natural habitats. This artwork is a testament to Thorburn's skill in capturing the beauty and intricacies of the natural world.