Herd of deer, oil on thick card
Technical Information:
Code: QA064
Period: 1952
Origin: Germany
Technique: oil on thick card
Artwork Dimensions: 54 x 47 cm (approx. 21.3 x 18.5 inches)
Dimensions with frame: 57 x 50 cm approx. (approx. 22.4 x 19.7 inches)
Description:
A majestic stag proudly raises its head to let out its call, capturing the attention of two does nearby.
The rugged, barren foreground is marked by rocks and protruding roots, while a misty mountain wall stands out against the background. In the sky, streaked with soft pink hues, the first morning light ignites.
The interplay of brushstrokes—alternating the warm tones of the animals’ coats with the cooler shades of the sky and clouds—creates a rich, deeply evocative atmosphere, where one can almost hear the stag’s rutting roar breaking the suspended silence of dawn.


