The hunting party--New Jersey

Unknown (American)


Item type:
painting
Date of creation:
ca. 1750
Height:
65.4 cm  (25 3/4 in.)
Width:
119.7 cm  (47 1/8 in.)
Technique / Medium:
oil on canvas
Place of creation:
United States

    Item location

  • Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York)
    American paintings and sculpture[Museum inv. no.: 1979.299]

Description

Hunting scene: five men on horses, one of them holding a simple curved horn, four men on the ground, accompanied by dogs. A deer is on the ground.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

End-blown horn [5177] (Simple animal horn)

RIdIM images


Image URLs

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RIdIM record id

3605