After the Hunt, ca. 1859, Oil on canvas, 93 x 73 1/4 in. (236.2 x 186.1 cm), Paintings, Gustave Courbet (French, Ornans 1819–1877 La Tour-de-Peilz), In style, scale, and composition, this work strongly resembles Courbet’s first hunting scene, The Quarry, a great success at the Salon of 1857 (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston). The present canvas is distinguished by the assortment of dead game, including a wild boar, a partridge, a deer, and a hare, a presentation recalling precedents in seventeenth-century Flemish painting
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Hunt, ca, 1859, Oil, canvas, 93 x 73 1/4, 236.2 186.1 cm, Paintings, Gustave Courbet, French, Ornans, 1819–1877, La Tour-de-Peilz, style, scale, composition, work strongly, resembles, Courbet, first, hunting, scene, Quarry, great success, Salon, 1857, Museum, Fine Arts, Boston, present canvas, distinguished, assortment, dead game, wild boar, partridge, deer, hare, presentation recalling, precedents, seventeenth-century Flemish, painting
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