"Le départ pour la Chasse" Huile sur toile signée E.Jacque

"The departure for the Hunt" "Here is the time of the departure for the hunt, In the saddle, Gentlemen! Are you coming? The dogs well in pack, already are in place, They are going to leave, hurry! Here is the time of departure for hunting, In the saddle, Gentlemen! Are you coming? " Words of the fanfare: "Le Départ pour la Chasse" Émile JACQUE (Epervans 1848 - Paris 1912) Oil on canvas Signed and dated lower left: "E.Jacque 77" 48 x 67 cm Beautiful frame in wood and molded stucco and gilded (85 x 103 cm) 1877 Good condition, small gaps and restoration with gilding Emile JACQUE, is an animal painter born in a small village of Saône et Loire, south of Chalon sur Saône in 1848 and died in Paris in 1912. He is the eldest son of the painter Charles JACQUE and the pupil of the famous Gérôme. Source: E.Benezit