Flushing Grouse, Long Lake, Hamilton County, New York
1875
oil
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
1875
oil
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
In the painting, a man stands in a field, holding a rifle and looking to his right. Two dogs are in front of him, one facing forward and the other turned to the side. The man wears a brown coat and hat, while the dogs have white coats with black spots. The scene is set in a field with trees and bushes in the background. The sky above is cloudy and gray. The painting is done in oil and has a realistic style, with attention to detail in the textures and colors of the scene. The painting is held at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston. If you're interested in learning more about hunting as a subject in art, you might want to explore that topic next.
