The Hunted Slaves

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The Hunted Slaves
The Hunted Slaves by Richard Ansdell 1861.jpg
Artist Richard Ansdell
Year1861
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions184 cm× 308 cm(72 in× 121 in)
Location International Slavery Museum, Liverpool

The Hunted Slaves is an oil on canvas painting by British artist Richard Ansdell, from 1861. It depicts two African American slaves facing down a group of hunting dogs as they flee. The work is in the collection of the International Slavery Museum, in Liverpool. [1] [2]

References

  1. "'The Hunted Slaves' 1861 - International Slavery Museum, Liverpool museums". www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  2. "The Hunted Slaves - Richard Ansdell - Google Arts & Culture". Google Cultural Institute. Retrieved 8 October 2018.