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Ophavsret Dette værk er i det offentlige domæne. George Philip Reinagle døde i 1833; ophavsretten varer 70 år efter kunstnerens død, så den udløb i 1903.
I kontekst
A Pointer — George Philip Reinagle
Originalen måler 39 × 53 cm (højde × bredde), vist her ved siden af en voksen person af gennemsnitlig højde.
Øverste række: årene. Nederste række: kunstnerens alder ved begyndelsen og slutningen af hver periode — 0 ved fødsel, 84 ved død.
Malet da kunstneren var 46 år gammel. Kunstneren blev 84 år gammel. 1 af de 5 daterede værker af denne kunstner i vores katalog er skabt tidligere.
Skyggelagt: George Philip Reinagle' livstid (1749–1833) ▲ dette værk, 1795 hvert dateret maleri, årti for årti
Vælg et af de ovenstående værker: nævn to ting, det har til fælles med dette, og én ting, der er forskellig.
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Primær farve
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Katalogiseret palet
Disse farver i kunstnerens samlede palet Find andre malerier efter farve
De ti førende lande
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Sammen udgør disse værker 100,0% af den samlede opmærksomhed, som denne kunstners malerier har modtaget i løbet af de sidste tolv måneder. Kataloget indeholder 56 værker af denne kunstner, hvoraf 11 er blevet set mindst én gang. Dette maleri rangerer som nummer 4 af dem med 5,9% af den samlede opmærksomhed. Det samme gælder måned for måned
Søjlerne måler opmærksomhed, ikke kvalitet. Vælg værket øverst og dette her: nævn én ting, der kan gøre et maleri berømt udover selve det tekniske håndværk.
Kunstner og museum
George Philip Reinagle (1749 – 6 December 1835) stands as a significant figure in the British art landscape of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, celebrated primarily for his exquisite depictions of animals—particularly sporting dogs—and his skillful reproductions of Dutch masters’ landscapes. His artistic journey began amidst the vibrant intellectual milieu of Edinburgh, where he was born to Ramsay Richard Reinagle, a musician who instilled in him an appreciation for artistic pursuits. Moving to London in 1763, Reinagle embarked on a career path shaped by apprenticeship and membership within the Royal Academy, cementing his place amongst Britain’s most esteemed artists.
Early Training & Patronage: Reinagle's formative years were marked by rigorous training under Allan Ramsay, whose influence extended beyond mere stylistic imitation; Ramsay fostered in Reinagle a deep understanding of portraiture and compositional principles – skills that would serve him well throughout his illustrious career.
Royal Academy Debut & Portraiture Shift: His debut at the Royal Academy in 1773 established Reinagle’s reputation as a painter, initially focusing on portraits of nobility, mirroring the prevailing artistic tastes of the era. However, around 1785, he experienced a notable disillusionment with portraiture, perceiving it as repetitive and lacking creative challenge.
Recognizing this dissatisfaction, Reinagle decisively turned his attention to animal painting—a genre that swiftly captivated him and yielded remarkable success. He became renowned for capturing the dynamism and grace of sporting dogs, particularly Spaniels, alongside breathtaking renderings of birds and deceased game animals. This stylistic shift wasn't merely a matter of preference; it represented a profound engagement with contemporary artistic trends and a deliberate exploration of expressive possibilities. Reinagle’s fascination with Dutch landscape painters—Paul Potter, Ruysdael, Hobbema, Berchem, Wouwerman, Adriaen van de Velde, Karel du Jardin—became an enduring influence on his oeuvre. He meticulously studied their techniques, incorporating atmospheric perspective and meticulous detail into his own canvases, thereby honoring the artistic heritage of Holland.
Dutch Influence: Reinagle’s reproductions of Dutch masterpieces – Potter's cattle-pieces, Ruysdael’s interiors, Hobbema’s idyllic landscapes—became celebrated for their accuracy and beauty, establishing Reinagle as a pivotal figure in disseminating Dutch artistic ideals across Britain.
Reinagle’s dedication to his craft earned him recognition from the Royal Academy, where he was elected an Associate in 1787 – a prestigious honor signifying substantial accomplishment and artistic merit. Although he didn't ascend to Academician status until 1812, Reinagle presented as his diploma painting “The Eagle and The Vulture Disputing With A Hyena,” demonstrating his mastery of symbolism and narrative composition. Furthermore, Reinagle’s contributions extended beyond easel painting; he served as a draftsman for Robert Thornton's ambitious illustrations of Linnaeus’s Sexual System (1799–1807) and for Thornton’s Philosophy of Botany (1809–10), showcasing his versatility and commitment to disseminating scientific knowledge through visual representation. His drawings for William Taplin’s Sportsman’s Cabinet (1803)—particularly those depicting dogs—were engraved by John Scott, securing Reinagle's legacy as a painter whose work resonated with both artistic excellence and technical innovation.
Reinagle’s enduring influence can be seen in his meticulous copies of Dutch landscapes and portraits, which continue to fascinate art historians today. His contribution to the dissemination of Dutch artistic ideals solidified Reinagle's position as a pivotal figure in shaping British visual culture during the Romantic era. Notably, Reinagle’s work gained notoriety for its deceptive authenticity—many reproductions of Dutch masterpieces were falsely presented as originals—underscoring both his skill and the complexities surrounding attribution in 18th-century art circles. Reinagle died peacefully at York Place, Chelsea, London, on November 27, 1833, leaving behind a substantial body of work that remains treasured for its beauty, precision, and profound engagement with artistic tradition.
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