Jachthond en geweer by Samuel Gränicher

Jachthond en geweer 1768 - 1813

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photo of handprinted image

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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ink paper printed

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pencil sketch

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ink drawing experimentation

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pencil work

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watercolour illustration

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remaining negative space

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watercolor

"Jachthond en geweer" (Hunting Dog and Gun) is an etching by Swiss artist Samuel Gränicher, created between 1768 and 1813. The print depicts a hunting dog standing over a fallen bird with a gun lying nearby, showcasing a popular theme in 18th century European art. Gränicher, born in 1758, was known for his detailed and realistic depictions of animals. The etching's small size (127mm x 180mm) is characteristic of the period, suggesting it was intended for personal enjoyment or inclusion in a collection.

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