Hunting trophies: dead hare
1892
oil
canvas
From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw
1892
oil
canvas
From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw
Hunting trophies: dead hare is a 1892 oil by Joseph Nauwens, a Post-Impressionism work, held at National Museum in Warsaw.
This painting shows a still life of a dead hare, lying on its back with its legs in the air. The hare is surrounded by a basket of fruit and a few birds. The background is a grey wall. The painting is done in a realistic style, with attention to detail in the textures of the hare's fur and the fruit. The colors are muted, with shades of brown and grey dominating the palette. The painting is held at the National Museum in Warsaw. For more on the subject of hunting, look up the term "hunting".
Joseph Nauwens painted quiet scenes of dead animals in the 1800s. His *Hunting trophies: dead hare* shows a single hare laid out with careful realism. These works belong to the still-life tradition where artists…
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