Head of a Hound Frame:natural This is a sketch for

This is a sketch for an altarpiece by Conca

Rotterdam in 1996

'An Art Student and his Teachers in the Sixties'

By the time that the market for his works peaked

Head of a Hound Frame:natural This is a sketch forPieter Boel was a Flemish artist with a special interest in hunting scenes and game pieces. He moved to Paris after 1668, where he designed many pieces for the Gobelins tapestry factory the Louvre contains dozens of his vivid animal sketches. This study of the head of a hound (probably a study used by Boel for his 'Boar Hunt' at the Schloss in Mosigkau) has always startled with its realism and textural brilliance. Its recent conservation a simple