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Creator:
Sir Hubert von Herkomer, 1849–1914
Title:

Woodland scene with rabbits

Date:
ca. 1862
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
15 x 17 inches (38.1 x 43.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Possibly signed, lower right: "[Hube??]"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans and Agnes Platenius
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1983.33.1
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
animals | branches | grass | landscape | leaves | rabbits | trees | woodland | woods
Access:
Not on view
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1234
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Herkomer’s earliest artistic training came from his woodcarver father. This charming scene is his first oil painting, completed before he had enrolled in the Southampton School of Art, and in a frame carved by his father.

Scott Wilcox, Victorian Idyll, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, V 2811

Victorian Idyll (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-01-24 - 2019-04-21) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]

Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 114-115, N590.2 A83 (YCBA) [YCBA]

Scott Wilcox, Victorian Idyll, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, p. 23, V 2811 [ORBIS]


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