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Spaniel Pointing Partridge
    • TitleSpaniel Pointing Partridge
  • Technique/ MaterialOil on canvas
  • DimensionsDimensions: (h x b) 80 x 100 cm
    Frame: (h x b x dj) 112 x 132 x 14 cm
  • DatingSigned 1742
  • Artist/Maker Artist: Jean-Baptiste Oudry, French, born 1686, dead 1755
  • CategoryPaintings, Paintings
  • Inventory No.NM 866
  • AcquisitionTransferred 1865 Kongl. Museum
  • ExhibitedNationalmuseum, Room 1603 18th century
    Description
    Artist/Maker
    Images and media

    Jean-Baptiste Oudry was one Carl Gustaf Tessin’s close artist friends. Shortly before Tessin left Paris and his post as Swedish ambassador, Oudry painted this portrait of his spaniel Zephyr, in the form of a hunting scene with partridges.