Philipp Ferdinand de Hamilton, German,1664-1750

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Description

Philipp Ferdinand de Hamilton
a hunting still life of a stag, a partridge, a pheasant, a kingfisher and a bullfinch, together with a sporting-dog and a hunting horn, all in a landscape setting
signed and dated 1736 l.l.
oil on canvas

Provenance

A.C. de Laffert, 1881 (according to an inscription on the reverse).

Catalogue Note

A stag in an identical position is depicted in another composition by De Hamilton, showing a Hunting still life of a dead stag, a pheasant, a kingfisher, a blue tit, a bullfinch and other birds, sold London, Christie's, 29 October 1999, lot 77.