'A Thirst for Life'

Grphite on Arches aquarelle, 56 x 76cm or 22" x 30" from my own photo.
Bedded underground in a hide I watched with bated breath as this magnificent lion approached the waterhole to drink. This waterhole is a lifesaving oasis in the hot and dry environment in which he lived and a long, cool drink has to last him for the day.