The artwork titled “Winter Pig” is a watercolor painting on paper created in 1975 by the American artist Jamie Wyeth. It belongs to the Contemporary Realism art movement and falls within the genre of animal painting.
The artwork depicts a solitary pig standing near a window, looking out at a snow-covered landscape. The pig is situated indoors, likely within a barn or stable, characterized by dim lighting and earthy tones. The window frames a scene of falling snow and a serene outdoor environment, contrasting with the warmth and shadow of the interior. The detailed rendering of the pig’s fur and the textures of the surroundings exemplify Wyeth’s mastery and attention to detail, characteristic of Contemporary Realism.
