Art, literature & history
Wolves Attacking Sheep ("Rein de Trop II")
1732
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Pen and brush and black ink, with brush and gray wash and black-and-white gouache, on blue laid paper
- Dimensions
- 31.3 × 26.1 cm (12 3/8 × 10 5/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1976.283
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Jean-Baptiste Oudry. Wolves Attacking Sheep ("Rein de Trop II"). Art Institute of Chicago. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
Wolves Attacking Sheep ("Rein de Trop II") — Jean-Baptiste Oudry. 1732.
Medium: Pen and brush and black ink, with brush and gray wash and black-and-white gouache, on blue laid paper. Dimensions: 31.3 × 26.1 cm (12 3/8 × 10 5/16 in.).
Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.
Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.