Johann Georg de Hamilton (1672-1737), important animal and still life painter of Scottish origin. In the 1690s he came to the court of Charles VI. to Vienna, where he was appointed court and valet in 1712. Couple of still life hunting in a wooded landscape. Particularly meticulously executed work in the fur and pen drawings of the arranged animals. Oil on oak wood panel, each with a vertical, closed break, old backed with paper, there with old inventory number 5243, unsigned, retouched, 46 x 36 cm, framed. 54 x 44 cm