Home > Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Aberdeenshire > Huntly
Hunting dog catches a duck, 1754-1831. Creator: Wybrand Hendriks
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Hunting dog catches a duck, 1754-1831. Creator: Wybrand Hendriks
Hunting dog catches a duck, 1754-1831
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 36329653
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
1750s 1760s 1800s 1830s Catching Duck Ducks Gripping Hendriks Wijbrand Hendriks Wybrand Hunt Hunting Dog Waterfowl Wijbrand Hendriks Wybrand Hendriks Watercolour Paint
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Birds
> Ducks
> Related Images
> Animals
> Birds
> Waterfowl
> Ducks
> Related Images
> Animals
> Birds
> Waterfowl
> Related Images
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Pencil drawings
> Animal drawings
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Pencil drawings
> Fine art
> Europe
> Netherlands
> Posters
> Europe
> Netherlands
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Aberdeenshire
> Huntly
EDITORS COMMENTS
This artwork, titled "Hunting Dog Catching a Duck," is a masterpiece by the renowned Dutch artist Wybrand Hendriks, created between the 18th and 19th centuries. The painting dates back to the 1750s or 1760s, showcasing the artist's exceptional skill in capturing the essence of the natural world. The scene unfolds in a serene and picturesque setting, with the vibrant colors and intricate details of the scenery drawing the viewer's attention. The artist expertly employs a combination of ink, pencil, watercolor paint, and paper to bring the image to life. At the heart of the composition is a determined hunting dog, its jaws clamped tightly around a struggling duck. The dog's alert and focused expression conveys its intense concentration, while the duck's frantic flailing adds a sense of urgency and excitement to the scene. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the textured fur of the dog, the intricately rendered feathers of the duck, and the rippling water in the foreground. The low country landscape in the background, with its rolling hills and verdant foliage, adds depth and context to the image. Wybrand Hendriks was a prominent artist from the Netherlands, known for his detailed and realistic depictions of animals and nature. This artwork, with its beautiful composition and intricate details, is a testament to his artistic talent and his deep appreciation for the natural world. Today, this artwork is a cherished part of the collection at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, a renowned museum dedicated to preserving and showcasing the heritage of European art. The painting continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty and its reminder of the enduring connection between humans and nature.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.