Artwork
Stillleben mit Schweinskeule und Papagei
Stillleben mit Schweinskeule und Papagei is an unspecified painting by the Rococo painting artist Peter Jacob Horemans. It dates from 1765 and is held in the collection of the Bavarian State Painting Collections.
About this work
Overview
Stillleben mit Schweinskeule und Papagei is a 1765 painting by Peter Jacob Horemans, a Flemish artist associated with the Rococo movement.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a still life arrangement on a table draped in white, featuring a dead bird, fruit, and a ham hock, set against a dark background with scattered leaves.
Technique & Style
Horemans' work is characterized by detailed and varied compositions, reflecting his training in Antwerp and his experience working across multiple genres.
History & Provenance
Horemans served as court painter to aristocratic patrons in Germany, indicating the painting's likely origins in a noble or royal collection.
Artist & collection
Artist
Peter Jacob Horemans or Peter Jakob Horemans (25 October 1700 – 3 August 1776) was a Flemish painter of genre scenes, portraits, conversation pieces, still lives and city views.
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Früchtestück
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