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Limier Briquet Hound (c.1856)

Bonheur, Rosa (1822-1899)

Limier Briquet Hound
c.1856
Oil on canvas, 36.8 x 45.7 cm
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

This painting, made from life about 1856, depicts a dog that belonged to a gentleman known as the Vicomte d’Armaille. It is one of Bonheur‘s numerous portraits of hunting dogs and pets. (MET)

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