Open full image Pin
Hunting trophies, by Philipp Ferdinand de Hamilton, oil, 1714

Dominant colour

Overview

Hunting trophies is a 1714 oil by Philipp Ferdinand de Hamilton, depicting Hunting, held at National Museum in Warsaw.

Who painted this?
Philipp Ferdinand de Hamilton
When & what style?
1714
Where can I see it?
National Museum in Warsaw

About this work

This painting, titled Hunting trophies, showcases a collection of animals and hunting gear. In the foreground, a hare lies on its back, while a cat sits behind it, looking up at a dog. The dog is positioned to the right of the hare, gazing at the cat. A tree trunk is visible behind the cat, and a few leaves are scattered around the scene. In the background, a cloudy sky can be seen. The painting features a mix of colors, including earthy tones such as brown and green, which are used to depict the animals and the natural surroundings. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of stillness and quiet, with the animals appearing to be frozen in time. For more information on the artist behind this piece, explore the works of Philipp Ferdinand de Hamilton.

About the artist

Artist

Philipp Ferdinand de Hamilton

Philipp Ferdinand de Hamilton (c. 1664 – 1750), was an 18th-century painter from the Southern Netherlands active in Austria.

See the richer artist page

More by Philipp Ferdinand de Hamilton

Artifact World Gallery — 100,000 artworks Get the app