The blue wildebeest is a large African antelope. It's scientific name, Connochaetes taurinus, can be loosely translated as "bull with flowing hair." Today, there are around 1.5 million individuals throughout its native range in southern Africa.
Wildebeest Portrait Study.
Trio of graphite pencil portrait sketches of the blue wildebeest.
10 in. x 10 in. 50lb recycled sketch paper. Refined using Photoshop.
Client: Personal project.
“Wildebeest Portrait Study”
Rhiannon Kline, 2021