Le chien qui porte a son cou le diner de son maitre (The Dog Carrying His Master's Supper)

published 1756

Martin Marvie after Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Associated Names
Martin Marvie

Artist, French, 1713 - 1813

Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Artist After, French, 1686 - 1755

The image shows a scene with elements arranged from close to far. A basket with cloth draped over it is on the grass. Two dogs are interacting nearby. Two other dogs are in motion towards a small town on the horizon. The horizon features a tree line and rolling hills leading to the town. Trees, including one on the left, have detailed textures. The color palette is warm and earthy, with browns, greens, and a soft blue-grey sky.

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Bibliography

1912

  • Locquin, Jean. "Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre de Jean-Baptiste Oudry ..." Archives de l'Art francais n.s. 6 (1912): 1-209.

Wikidata ID

Q65574995

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