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19th Century French Painting

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This striking 19th-century French oil painting on canvas captures an evocative sporting scene featuring three hunting dogs attentively watching a game bird in a lush forest setting. The artist skillfully conveys the dogs’ alert expressions and poised stance, highlighting their readiness and instinct. The naturalistic rendering of the dogs’ coats, the soft atmospheric light filtering through the trees, and the meticulous detailing of the foliage create a compelling composition that reflects the era’s fascination with hunting themes. Signed “Midev” in the lower left, the painting exhibits a refined brushwork technique and a well-balanced composition, likely inspired by traditional 19th-century sporting art. The canvas has been mounted on a later wooden stretcher, showing signs of age-related craquelure that enhances its antique character. This elegant piece would make a wonderful addition to a collection of sporting art, a country house interior, or any space that appreciates the beauty of historical canine portraiture.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.1 in (45.98 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. This is an antique and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear. Antique pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: ZZ2761stDibs: LU835939591122

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