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The Start for the Hunt, (oil on canvas)
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The Start for the Hunt, (oil on canvas)
827377 The Start for the Hunt, (oil on canvas) by Washington, Georges (1827-1910); 61x82.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Start for the Hunt. Georges Washington (1827-1910). Oil on canvas. 61 x 82.2cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22461630
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The Start for the Hunt
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is a captivating oil painting by French artist Georges Washington, dating back to the 19th century. This exquisite artwork, measuring 61x82.2 cm, showcases a large group of men preparing for an exciting hunting expedition in a natural woodland setting. In this scene, we see mature and middle-aged men engaged in animated conversation while mounted on horseback. Dressed in fine apparel and headwear suitable for the occasion, they exude an air of elegance and sophistication. The composition captures their full-length figures as they discuss strategies and make preparations before embarking on their thrilling adventure. The painting beautifully portrays the camaraderie among these individuals as they gather amidst the wooded landscape. The artist's attention to detail is evident through his meticulous rendering of clothing, posture, and facial expressions that convey both excitement and anticipation. As we delve into this late 19th-century European artwork, it transports us to a time when hunting was not only considered a sport but also served as an opportunity for social interaction among like-minded individuals. Through Washington's skillful brushwork, we are reminded of the rich history associated with blood sports during this era. "The Start for the Hunt" is truly a masterpiece that encapsulates both artistic finesse and historical significance. Its presence evokes admiration from art enthusiasts worldwide who appreciate its depiction of man's connection with nature and shared experiences in pursuit of leisurely pursuits such as hunting.
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