Dog Guarding Dead Game, 1753, Oil on canvas, 25 1/2 x 31 3/4 in. (64.8 x 80.6 cm), Paintings, Jean-Baptiste Oudry (French, Paris 1686–1755 Beauvais), Oudry made his reputation painting hunting scenes and royal animals for Louis XV and various wealthy Parisian patrons. The verisimilitude with which he renders the creatures epitomizes his precise painterly style; he specifically identifies the game as a fox, a wood pigeon, a woodpecker, a curlew, and a jay
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Dog Guarding Dead Game, 1753, Oil, canvas, 25 1/2 x 31 3/4, 64.8 80.6 cm, Paintings, Jean-Baptiste Oudry, French, Paris, 1686–1755, Beauvais, Oudry, reputation painting hunting, scenes, royal animals, Louis XV, various wealthy, Parisian, patrons, verisimilitude, renders, creatures epitomizes, precise painterly, style, specifically identifies, game, fox, wood pigeon, woodpecker, curlew, jay
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