Author: Jacob Cornelis Gaal (1796-1866) after Pieter Gaal (1769-1819)
Title: [Antique print, etching] Still life with game, published 1857, 1 p.
Description: A dead bird lying on a table beside a hare hung by a paw. A shotgun, a hunting horn and the firing powder container complete the composition. A small cage is hanging in the background. On the left, a window. Third state of three (documented in the Rijksmuseum).Signed below: P.Gaal pinx.t 1805 / J.C. Gaal fec.t aq. fort. 1857.On verso, collector's mark: Pim van Eekelen (Amsterdam 1923-1984), L. 5101. Mounted on a cardboard with annotations in pen by the collector with indications concerning the provenance of the print.[NL] Stilleven met dode haas. Etching on paper with margins; plate mark: 265 x 192 mm, total: 383 x 271 mm; state III/3; some very light smudges on the margins otherwise in very good condition. Mounted on cardboard.

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