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After the Boar Hunt, by Unknown, 1876

After the Boar Hunt

Unknown

1876

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

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Overview

After the Boar Hunt is a 1876 by Unknown, a Impressionism work, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1876 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

A man in rough clothes sits by a fire, holding a dead boar’s head while a child watches. Two dogs—one large and shaggy, the other smaller and scruffy—stand nearby, sniffing a half-dead animal on the ground. Behind them, hunting tools like rifles and antlers hang on the wall of a dim, cluttered room. The firelight makes the scene feel raw and real, like a moment frozen in time. The artist focused on everyday life, not grand scenes. Want to see more work like this? Check out Realism.

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