Landscape with a Peacock and poultry

Landscape with a Peacock and poultry

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Daatselaar Fine Art & Antiques
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Name
Landscape with a Peacock and poultry
Measurements
Height: 40 cm, Width: 50 cm
Reference
DAAA100682
Makers
Albertus Verhoesen (creator)
Colors
Blue, Green, Black, White, Yellow, Orange, Brown, Beige
Categories
Fine Art Paintings
Materials
Oil on panel
Styles
Rustic
Periods
19th Century Antique
Origins
The Netherlands
Subject
Landscape
Description
This painting by Albertus Verhoesen, shows us a peacock standing regally amidst a group of chickens and roosters, set against a serene countryside landscape. The composition is framed by the remnants of a ruin, adorned with ivy, adding a rustic touch to the scene. In the background, the expansive view of fields dotted with grazing cattle and distant buildings evokes a sense of pastoral tranquility.
Verhoesen’s attention to detail is evident in the vibrant plumage of the peacock and the varied poses of the chickens, each rendered with lifelike accuracy. The interplay of light and shadow enhances the textures of feathers, grass, and brickwork, creating depth and realism. This refined painting reflects Verhoesen’s training under notable artists such as Pieter Gerardus van Os and Jan van Ravenswaay, who influenced his focus on animal scenes and landscapes.

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