The Young François I of France Goes out Hunting
1863
oil
From the collection of Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp
1863
oil
From the collection of Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp
The painting depicts a scene of a young man, François I of France, preparing to go hunting. He is dressed in hunting attire, holding a spear and wearing a red hat. A woman is kneeling beside him, helping him with his boot. In the background, several people are gathered, including a woman holding a tray with a drink. The scene is set in a courtyard with arches and columns, and a cloudy sky can be seen in the distance. This painting is part of the collection at the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp.