“Fox Hunt”, Angelo Jank (Munich 1868–1940 Munich)
Oil on canvas. Bears signature lower left “A. Jank”. Three mounted riders jumping an obstacle in an open landscape; in the foreground, a rider in a dark coat on a bay horse and a rider in a red hunting coat on a grey, with a further rider to the left. Paint layer with scattered abrasions and scratches. Frame with numerous cracks to the relief ornament and mouldings, rubbing and localised losses to the finish; an open crack to the upper left corner. Image dimensions 55.5 × 75 cm, frame dimensions 81.5 × 101.5 cm. Jank was Professor of Painting at the Munich Academy from 1907 to 1937; equestrian, horse and hunting subjects form a recurring focus within his œuvre.
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Oil on canvas. Bears signature lower left “A. Jank”. Three mounted riders jumping an obstacle in an open landscape; in the foreground, a rider in a dark coat on a bay horse and a rider in a red hunting coat on a grey, with a further rider to the left. Paint layer with scattered abrasions and scratches. Frame with numerous cracks to the relief ornament and mouldings, rubbing and localised losses to the finish; an open crack to the upper left corner. Image dimensions 55.5 × 75 cm, frame dimensions 81.5 × 101.5 cm. Jank was Professor of Painting at the Munich Academy from 1907 to 1937; equestrian, horse and hunting subjects form a recurring focus within his œuvre.
Condition: II
Reserve
Time, Location
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