The Common Bullhead or Horned Pout, Amiurus nebulosus. (1898)

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John L. Petrie’s 1898 painting, titled *The Common Bullhead or Horned Pout, Amiurus nebulosus,* is a stunning example of precision and attention to detail in depicting a common North American freshwater fish. The artist masterfully captures the essence of the bullhead, known for its distinct whisker-like barbels and broad head, within a tranquil underwater environment.Petrie’s use of subdued, earthy tones eloquently mirrors the natural habitat of the bullhead. The background of soft browns and greens suggests the sandy and muddy bottoms of lakes and streams where this species typically resides. The fish itself is rendered with exacting detail, from the shimmering golden brown along its flanks to the dark, vibrant patches that hint at its common name, "horned pout."This artwork not only showcases Petrie’s skillful brushwork but also serves as a scholarly depiction, likely aimed at those interested in ichthyology or the natural sciences.

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