{"product_id":"stilleven-van-jachttuig-en-twee-scharrelaars-hendrick-ten-oever","title":"Stilleven van jachttuig en twee scharrelaars - Hendrick ten Oever","description":"\u003cp\u003eA 1670 Dutch Golden Age still life by Hendrick ten Oever, featuring hunting equipment and two European rollers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHendrick ten Oever, a painter active in the Dutch Golden Age, produced this still life in 1670. The composition focuses on the accoutrements of the hunt, a popular subject for seventeenth-century Dutch artists. The arrangement features two European rollers, birds noted for their distinctive blue plumage, positioned alongside a hunting bag and a musket stock. The objects rest upon a stone ledge, set against a dark, atmospheric background that directs the viewer's attention to the textures of the feathers, leather, and wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe painting demonstrates the technical precision common to the period. Ten Oever employs a controlled palette, allowing the cool blue tones of the birds to contrast with the warm, earthy browns of the hunting equipment. The lighting is directional, creating soft shadows that define the volume of each object. This work belongs to the tradition of hunting still lifes, which often functioned as displays of the owner's status and leisure activities. The inclusion of the birds, rendered with careful attention to their anatomical details, provides a sense of quietude despite the nature of the subject matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTen Oever, who spent much of his career in Zwolle, was influenced by the broader trends of Dutch still-life painting, yet he maintained a distinct approach to his compositions. The work is signed and dated on the ledge, a common practice that confirms its provenance. By isolating these items on a simple surface, the artist invites a close examination of the materials. The leather strap, the metallic sheen of the gun parts, and the soft down of the birds are depicted with a focus on tactile quality. This print captures the original oil painting's tonal range, providing a clear view of the artist's brushwork and the subtle interplay of light across the scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/stilleven-met-vogels-william-gowe-ferguson\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eStilleven met vogels - William Gowe Ferguson by William Gouw Ferguson\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/parrot-and-a-bunch-of-grapes-with-game-birds-gabriel-huquier\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eParrot and a Bunch of Grapes, with Game Birds by Gabriel Huquier\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/collections\/hendrick-ten-oever\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#2a555a;border:1px solid #2a555a;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#ffffff;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eHendrick ten Oever prints →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hendrick ten Oever","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":59461514527055,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":59461540544847,"sku":null,"price":170.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":59461540577615,"sku":null,"price":180.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59461540610383,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59461540643151,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59461540675919,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59461540708687,"sku":null,"price":560.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59461540741455,"sku":null,"price":560.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59461540774223,"sku":null,"price":560.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59461540806991,"sku":null,"price":570.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59461540839759,"sku":null,"price":570.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Stilleven-van-jachttuig-en-twee-scharrelaars_Poster_CompositorV1_1794458616285.jpg?v=1794459051","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/en-nz\/products\/stilleven-van-jachttuig-en-twee-scharrelaars-hendrick-ten-oever","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}