King of the Pond

A bull hippo yawns its dominance within its territory

Sketched from a photograph courtesy of Kiara Rogers.

This ORIGINAL has been SOLD to a PRIVATE COLLECTOR.

Framed with a double mount

Scanned and ready for framing..

Using the magnifyer to do a bit of dental work and on the right adding some water bubbles.

Beginning the sketch from the right of the hippo as this is the the more detailed part of the image.

Looking at the massive jaw through the light magnifier.