WILDCAT POSTCARD

$1.50 at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art.

Audubon’s Wildcat are all part of his publication The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America (1845-1854), which was his last major accomplishment and consisted of 150 watercolors and oil paintings of North American mammals. After completing his Birds of America, Audubon went on his final drawing expedition up the Missouri River to Fort Union in the summer of 1843. The resulting publication was the first major attempt to document all four-footed animals of North America. John James Audubon and his son, John…