Still Life with Wood Pigeon and Powder Horn by Guillaume Anne van der Brugghen. A wood pigeon and a powder horn with teal tassels rest on a wooden ledge against a muted wall.

Still Life with Wood Pigeon and Powder Horn

Guillaume Anne van der Brugghen

1874 · Oil Paint, Panel

A classic hunting still life featuring a wood pigeon and ornate powder horn, rendered in a rich, traditional palette.

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Where it works

A measured, grounding piece in a warmer tonal register — asks little of the space around it.

Often works in
Study · Library · Dining Room
Placement
Works well as a centered vertical note
Walls
Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
Color notes
Charcoal black, Rich brown, Deep burgundy

About the piece

This 1874 oil on panel by Guillaume Anne van der Brugghen is an elegant example of a 19th-century hunting still life. The composition features a wood pigeon alongside a brass-tipped powder horn and teal tassels, showcasing a refined interplay of textures from soft plumage to metallic shine. The muted, earthy tones and traditional subject matter make it a sophisticated choice for heritage-inspired interiors.

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