A German oriental lion hunt, circa 1700 - 1720 Oil on canvas. Hunting scene with numerous figures in an oriental landscape. In the foreground an injured lion, throwing a huntsman along with his horse to the ground. Next to it two further mounted Orientals, attacking the lion with lances. On the right side in the middle-ground another huntsmen group with lion. Wide orientalising landscape with palm trees and architectural setting. Doubled, in a new tenter frame. In a frame lacquered in black and multiply stepped (knocked with minor flaws). Dimensions of, Artist's Copyright has not to be cleared


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Keywords: 18th, art, arts, canvas, century, circa, fine, german, hunt, lion, oil, oriental