Op drijfjacht 1830 - 1860

Johannes Tavenraat's "Op drijfjacht" (1830-1860) depicts a hunter and his dog resting in the woods. The scene is set in a dense forest with tall trees and thick foliage. The hunter, wearing a hat and traditional clothing, is seated on the ground, while his dog lies nearby. The painting's muted tones and naturalistic details create a sense of tranquility and immersion in the natural world. Tavenraat's interest in depicting hunting scenes is evident in the realistic portrayal of the hunter and his dog, showcasing the artist's keen observation of nature.