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Dogs and Pheasant, 1840 (oil on canvas)
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Dogs and Pheasant, 1840 (oil on canvas)
3822228 Dogs and Pheasant, 1840 (oil on canvas) by Ansdell, Richard (1815-85); 39.5x48.5 cm; Calderdale Museums Service, West Yorkshire, UK; (add.info.: Signed LL. ); eCalderdale Borough Council; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22292056
© Calderdale Borough Council / Bridgeman Images
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Dogs and Pheasant, 1840
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is a captivating oil painting that captures the essence of an exhilarating hunt in the English countryside. Created by Richard Ansdell, a renowned artist of the 19th century, this masterpiece measures 39.5x48.5 cm and is currently housed at Calderdale Museums Service in West Yorkshire, UK. In this remarkable artwork, Ansdell skillfully portrays two dogs amidst a lush bushy landscape. One dog lies peacefully on the ground while the other stands alertly nearby. The focal point of the composition is a magnificent pheasant perched atop some foliage, its vibrant feathers contrasting beautifully with the surrounding earth tones. The scene exudes tranquility as well as hints of adventure and triumph. The sleeping dog suggests that perhaps it has just completed its duty in assisting with the successful hunt for this prized bird. The presence of a rifle leaning against a walking stick further emphasizes this narrative. Ansdell's attention to detail shines through his meticulous brushwork and careful rendering of textures - from the soft fur on the dogs' coats to each individual feather on the pheasant's plumage. His signature can be found in elegant script at lower left corner, adding an authentic touch to this timeless piece. This exquisite painting not only showcases Ansdell's artistic prowess but also serves as a testament to man's age-old relationship with nature and hunting traditions that have shaped our history for centuries.
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