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Departure for hunting, by Maksymilian Gierymski, oil, 1871

Departure for hunting

Maksymilian Gierymski

1871

oil

canvas

From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw

Dominant colour

Overview

Departure for hunting is a 1871 oil by Maksymilian Gierymski, a Realism work, held at National Museum in Warsaw.

Who painted this?
Maksymilian Gierymski
When & what style?
1871 · Realism
Where can I see it?
National Museum in Warsaw

About this work

The painting shows a group of men on horseback, dressed in red jackets and black hats, riding through a wooded area. They are accompanied by several dogs. In the background, there are trees and a cloudy sky. The scene appears to be a hunting party, with the men and dogs preparing to set out on their hunt. The artist has used oil paint to create a detailed and realistic depiction of the scene. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this painting, you might want to look up Maksymilian Gierymski.

About the artist

Portrait of Maksymilian Gierymski
Artist

Maksymilian Gierymski

Maksymilian Dionizy Gierymski (1846 in Warsaw – 1874 in Reichenhall, Bavaria) was a Polish painter, specializing mainly in watercolours.

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