Sonny Boy by Barbara Banthien. Original acrylic painting, framed size is 20.5 inches wide by 26.5 inches high, image is 14 inches wide by 20 inches high.
This hybrid rooster lived on a small animal farm in Point Reyes, CA. He seemed to know I was captivated when I photographed him. He stayed near me for quite a while, and made a special point to pose at his most magnificent angle. I was thrilled at the gorgeous colors in his plumage, and he was too.