Details on the Painting Throughout his life, Jamie Wyeth has been surrounded by animals of all sorts, and many have served as subjects in his work. Wyeth’s particular fascination with pigs has led him to numerous compositions of these animals, such as Portrait of Pig. Jamie Wyeth (American, b. 1946) Portrait of Pig . 1970 Oil on canvas 52-3/8 x 84-5/8 in. (133 x 214.9 cm.) Gift of Betsy James Wyeth, 1984 © Jamie Wyeth / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York">