Trompe l'Oeil with Falconer's Bag and Equipment by Cornelis Norbertus Gijsbrechts. A highly realistic painting of falconry gear, including a tasseled bag, a plumed hood, and bird wings, hanging against a knotty wood panel.

Trompe l'Oeil with Falconer's Bag and Equipment

Cornelis Norbertus Gijsbrechts

1671 · Oil Paint, Canvas

This masterful 17th-century trompe l'oeil depicts hunting equipment with such precision it appears to hang directly on the wall.

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Where it works

A measured, grounding piece in a warmer tonal register — sits comfortably in a more formal setting.

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Library · Study · Office
Placement
Works well as a centered vertical note
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Benefits from a distinct wall tone
Color notes
Warm beige, Aged gold, Charcoal black

About the piece

Painted in 1671 by Cornelis Norbertus Gijsbrechts, this work is a quintessential example of trompe l'oeil, a style designed to trick the eye into perceiving three-dimensional depth. The painting captures a falconer's bag, a feathered hood, and various sporting tools hanging against a rustic wooden background, blending meticulous detail with a sophisticated, earthy palette typical of the Dutch Golden Age.