Hazel Grouse Wallowing In Sand 1877

Ferdinand von Wright's *Hazel Grouse Wallowing In Sand* (1877) depicts a group of Hazel Grouse birds in a woodland setting. The painting showcases Wright's meticulous detail and mastery of naturalism, a hallmark of his animal studies. The birds are rendered with striking accuracy, from their plumage to their postures, capturing a sense of life and movement. Wright's keen eye for detail and the use of light and shadow create a sense of depth and realism, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the serene world of the forest.