illustration of a hunted triceratops

Historyland Hellevoetsluis. The Netherlands.

The illustration is 220 cm high and 380 cm wide.

2021

The time it took to paint the illustration was approximately 4 weeks, but the sketch period extended to approximately 6 months before the painting started.

To get the right composition 3, articulated, models were made that were placed in several scenes to find the right angle. The intention was to show why the right frontal horn is broken and to show two Tyrannosaurs that hunted the animal.

Encyclopedia of Dinosurs, P.J. Currie and K.Padian,
Dinosaurs The encyclopedia, Donald F. Glut,
The complete Dinosaur, O.Farlow and M.K.Brett-Surman,
The Princeton Field Guide to Dinosaurs, Gregory S. Paul,
Dinosaur art, Steve White,
Dinosaur art II, Steve White,
The horned dinosaurs, Peter Dodson,
The coplete dinosaur, M.K. Brett-Sureman, T.R. Holtz JR and J.O. Farlow.