Burton Moore The Wind Called His Name Lithograph

Updated September 4, 2026

Medium: Limited edition offset lithograph in colour Artist: Burton E. Moore, Jr. Date: 1981Edition: 327/950 Signed: Hand-signed in pencil by the artist Framed Size: 32" × 28" A finely executed wildlife sporting print by noted American wildlife artist Burton E. Moore, Jr., depicting a loyal Labrador Retriever seated patiently on a weathered dock beside a trio of carved duck decoys beneath a brooding coastal sky. Rich in atmosphere and nostalgia, the composition evokes the quiet anticipation familiar to waterfowl hunters before the day's first flight. Issued as a signed limited edition of only 950 impressions, this print exemplifies Moore's meticulous realism and his lifelong fascination with the traditions of American sporting life. The muted palette, dramatic skies, and careful rendering of wood grain, decoys, and canine anatomy make this an appealing example for collectors of sporting and wildlife art. Artist Biography Burton E. Moore, Jr. (born 1944) is an American wildlife artist best known for his highly detailed paintings celebrating the traditions of waterfowl hunting and the marshlands of the American Southeast. A South Carolina native and former U.S. Marine, Moore settled in Charleston, where he developed a successful career depicting sporting dogs, duck decoys, waterfowl, and coastal landscapes. His artwork has been published in numerous limited editions and has long been admired by collectors of sporting and wildlife art for its realism, atmosphere, and authenticity.

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