The Death of the Fox

Thomas Rowlandson, pubblicato nel 1786

The image shows a hunting scene where men on horseback are chasing a fox with hounds. One rider holds a horn up, and others in red and blue jackets are also in pursuit. The background has large, leafy trees that cover the sky, with bold brushstrokes and earthy tones throughout the painting.
Artista
Thomas Rowlandson
Datazione
pubblicato nel 1786
Tipologia
Stampa
Tecnica
hand-colored etching and aquatint on J. Whatman paper
Dimensioni
47,7 × 58,4 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

The image shows a hunting scene where men on horseback are chasing a fox with hounds. One rider holds a horn up, and others in red and blue jackets are also in pursuit. The background has large, leafy trees that cover the sky, with bold brushstrokes and earthy tones throughout the painting.

Thomas Rowlandson