Description
A hare lies on its back on a wooden tabletop, one long hind leg raised into the air. Its pale belly and brown fur are surrounded by hunting objects, including a firearm or long wooden implement and a small bird near the right. A dark backdrop encloses the arrangement, while the table surface catches warm light beneath the animal. The limbs create an of the hare unusual, relaxed diagonal.
About Still Life with a Hare Reproduction
Brown, cream, muted red and black describe the fur, wood and surrounding objects. Light picks out the underside and the of the hare edge of its raised leg, while the face and ears recede into shadow. The small bird has pale and dark feathers, adding a second animal form. Wooden objects extend horizontally behind the body and reinforce the tabletop setting.
The raised leg becomes the most distinctive shape, interrupting the low horizontal arrangement of hare and equipment. The pale underside contrasts with the dark background and draws the eye to the center. Nearby objects suggest a hunting still life without crowding the scene. Warm light and deep shadow make the fur, wood and feathers read as distinct textures. The hare lies on its back with paws raised, its body set against scattered game and a long firearm. Dark foliage closes around the still life.
The hand-painted reproduction
ByMuseum offers Still Life with a Hare by Eugene Verboeckhoven as a hand-painted oil reproduction on canvas. Use soft directional light to reveal the hare against the dark background.
- One hind leg points upward.
- A small bird rests near the right edge.
- Painted individually in oil on canvas.
- Select the available size and presentation on this page.





