Ruffed Grouse

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Ruffed Grouse", originally brought to life by the talented John James Audubon. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to John James Audubon and his artistic vision.

Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.

John James Audubon’s depiction of the Ruffed Grouse is a celebrated illustration within his monumental work, "The Birds of America." Published between 1827 and 1838, "The Birds of America" is renowned for its life-sized, highly detailed, and scientifically accurate illustrations of a wide variety of bird species found in the United States. Audubon’s illustration of the Ruffed Grouse captures the bird in its natural habitat, showcasing his exceptional skill in both artistry and ornithology.

The Ruffed Grouse, scientifically known as Bonasa umbellus, is a medium-sized game bird native to North America. Audubon’s portrayal of this species is particularly notable for its dynamic composition and meticulous attention to detail. The illustration typically features the bird in a woodland setting, highlighting its distinctive plumage and the characteristic ruff of feathers around its neck, which is displayed prominently during courtship rituals. The surrounding flora is rendered with equal precision, providing a comprehensive view of the bird’s environment and contributing to the overall realism of the piece.

Audubon’s work on the Ruffed Grouse is not merely an artistic endeavor but also a significant contribution to the field of ornithology. His illustrations were based on extensive field observations and specimens he collected during his travels across America. This dedication to accuracy and detail helped to elevate "The Birds of America" to its status as a seminal work in both art and science.

The Ruffed Grouse illustration, like many others in Audubon’s collection, was engraved and hand-colored by a team of skilled artisans, ensuring that each print retained the vibrancy and precision of the original watercolor painting. Today, Audubon’s "The Birds of America" remains a treasured resource for both ornithologists and art historians, with the Ruffed Grouse illustration standing out as a testament to Audubon’s enduring legacy in the study and appreciation of avian life.

When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.

We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.