8315-21 Gustave Courbet, La biche morte, No. 693, la biche est couchée sur flanc gauche. Teintes prédominantes: brun et ocre. Bon état de conservation general, mis à part le bord horizontal du tableau, en haut, qui est écaillé. 45 x 36 cm. valued at 750.000,00 dinars. aka Le Chevreuil Mort, 1858, Municiple Museum of Oran. [biche forcee.jpg]
[chevreuil mort courbet.jpg]
[FT aa courbet dead deer in the snow]
Gustave Courbet, Biche forcée à la Neige, oil/canvas, c. 1856-57, 35.25 x 57.75 in., From collection of the Vicomtesse de Douville-Maillefeu, Paris (sold by Sotheby’s London for 37,000 pounds) [Biche forcée à la Neige]
[aa FT courbet dead or paralyzed] “Hind Forced Down in the Snow” drawing 1856-57
[reiseskizzen courbet wolf exhausted like deer exhausted paralyzed and some horses]
James Ward, Sheep with a Shorn-Fleece, Oil on Canvas, c. 1846, 10.25 x 13.25, Collection of Peter Cochrane Esq., Found in Basel Taylor, Animal Painting in England from Barlow to Landseer, (Baltimore: Pelican, 1955), 40. “This picture may have been a study for a picture of sheep shearing exhibited at the Academy in 1846. Ward also made portraits of sheep of particular breeds, such as Merino, Durham, Romney Marsh, Shropshire, New Leicester.” (66) [images James Ward Sheep with Shorn Fleece].
