Hunter and Dog
NBI ID: 321.ITitle: Hunter and Dog
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 27 x 22
Signature: "R.A. Blakelock", lower left
Current Owner: Private Collection
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CityState: Houston, TX
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Provenance: Macbeth; * * * *; Parke-Bernet, 1971; Private Collection
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Subject Description: A clearing in a woods, high foliage on either side of a path. The figure of a hunter carrying a gun and accompanied by a dog placed in center foreground. The figure wears a red neckerchief. Area at lower right foreground lighted and brushed vertically as though to suggest reflections in water.
Condition: Generally good. Sky painted over trees. Foliage in middle distance brushed with considerable freedom and accented with sgraffito strokes. Both man and dog modeled with breadth and fluency. Considerable cub-texture in center of composition.
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Color: Upper sky an intense golden yellow over a pale green.
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