"Comeback"
Acrylic 20"x11"
Commissioned
The magnificent Grey wolf (Canis lupus )
was driven to extinction in the British Isles by man the last
wolf stronghold being in Ireland, but by 1760 or so the wolf
was exterminated from our islands. There is now talk, by some
conservationists, of reintroducing the wolf to Scotland and
perhaps eventually into England or Wales. The wolf in my painting
is in an English wood cautiously entering new territory, making
a comeback...
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of the painting
