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Clearing a Ditch, 1839 (oil on panel)
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Clearing a Ditch, 1839 (oil on panel)
XYC159895 Clearing a Ditch, 1839 (oil on panel) by Herring Snr, John Frederick (1795-1865); 25.4x30.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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Beagle Beagles Chase Chasing Hound Hounds Jump Jumping Stream
Clearing a Ditch, 1839 - A Captivating Glimpse into the Thrilling World of Hunting
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. This print captures the essence of an exhilarating hunting scene from 1839. Painted by John Frederick Herring Snr, this oil on panel artwork titled "Clearing a Ditch" showcases a breathtaking moment frozen in time. The painting measures 25.4x30.5 cm and is housed at the Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. In this picturesque countryside setting, we witness a group of hounds fearlessly leaping over a ditch while chasing their prey. The beagles' energy and determination are palpable as they effortlessly soar through the air with grace and agility. Their master, mounted on horseback, guides them through this thrilling chase. Herring Snr's meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life - from the lush green landscape to the flowing stream that adds depth to this rural scene. The artist skillfully captures not only the physicality of hunting but also its inherent beauty and excitement. With its vibrant colors and dynamic composition, "Clearing a Ditch" transports us back in time to experience firsthand the thrill of riding alongside these skilled hunters as they navigate obstacles in pursuit of their quarry. This remarkable artwork serves as a testament to Herring Snr's mastery in portraying sporting scenes with unmatched precision and finesse. It reminds us of our deep connection with nature and our enduring fascination with
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