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| Title | The Deer Hunt | |
| Alternative Title | Hunting Party | |
| Collection | Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery | |
| Artist | Prasch, Wenzel Ignaz (Czech or German painter, 1708-1761) | |
| Date Earliest | about 1738 | |
| Date Latest | about 1761 | |
| Signed | yes | |
| Description | Painting of a deer hunt with an ideal Claudian landscape in the background. | |
| Current Accession Number | 1970P59 | |
| Former Accession Number | P.59´70 | |
| Inscription | front lr (on log) 'W I BRASCH/F' | |
| Subject | landscape; figure (hunting) | |
| Measurements | 26.5 x 36.5 cm cm (estimate) | |
| Material | oil on canvas | |
| Acquisition Details | Purchased from W. I. Charles 1969. | |
| Publications | Foreign Paintings in Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, A Summary Catalogue, 1983, no. 16, ill. | |
| Notes | Recorded as 'Brasch' in BMAG catalogue. | |
| Rights Owner | Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery | |
| Author | Dr Patricia Smyth | |