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Equestrian & Animals
The Death of the Hare
John Wootton
An atmospheric 18th-century English hunting scene capturing horsemen and hounds in a sweeping, twilight landscape.
The Death of the Hare
Unknown Artist
1765 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A classic English sporting scene capturing the conclusion of a hunt in a serene valley landscape.
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Where it works
A quiet, grounding work with warm, lived-in color — sits comfortably in a more formal setting.
- Often works in
- Living Room · Office · Study
- Placement
- Reads naturally above long furniture lines
- Walls
- Best where a lighter wall gives it room to show
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Rich brown, Soft sage
About the piece
Painted around 1765, this oil on canvas captures the tradition of the English hunt. The composition balances the grounded presence of horses and hounds with an expansive, atmospheric landscape featuring a distant lake and rolling hills, typical of the mid-18th century British sporting genre.
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