Dead Hare Collection
In the world of art, the image of a dead hare has been captured in various forms throughout history
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In the world of art, the image of a dead hare has been captured in various forms throughout history. From oil paintings to etchings, this creature's fate has been immortalized on canvas and paper. One such depiction is seen in the painting "Huntsman with a Whippet, " where a hunting hound proudly presents its master with a lifeless hare. The intensity and skill of both dog and huntsman are evident in this captivating scene. Another portrayal can be found in "Still Life, with Dog, " an oil painting on panel that showcases not only the deceased hare but also other elements of nature. A common raven perches nearby, adding an eerie touch to this composition. The theme continues in Adriaen van Utrecht's masterpiece titled "Still Life with Game, Vegetables, Fruit and Cockatoo. " Amongst an array of fruits and vegetables lies a dead hare, reminding viewers of the cycle of life and death. Moving away from still lifes, Gerard Dou's painting "A Poulterers Shop" transports us into a bustling marketplace where fruit sellers and poultry vendors go about their daily business. In one corner stands a poulterer pointing towards his selection of game birds while showcasing a prominent dead hare as part of his offerings. Nature lovers will appreciate the landscape piece depicting hunters returning with their hounds after successfully capturing a dead hare. This artwork captures both the beauty of nature and man's interaction within it. For those who prefer prints over paintings, there is an exquisite etching titled "Dead Hare 1649. " This first-state three-sheet print portrays every intricate detail down to each strand of fur on the deceased animal—a testament to the artist's meticulous craftsmanship. Lastly, we have "Hunting Dogs Dead Hare, " an oil-on-canvas masterpiece from 1857 that measures 36 1/2 x 58 1/2 inches.