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A Hare, Partridges, and Fruit
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A Hare, Partridges, and Fruit

Date unknown

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

37 1/2 x 43 1/2 in. (95.3 x 110.5 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Friedsam Collection, Bequest of Michael Friedsam, 1931

Classification

Paintings

Department

European Paintings

Rights

Public Domain

About Jan Fyt

1610–1661Spanish Netherlands

Successful and prolific painter of still life and trophies of the hunt; known for his sensitivity to texture and detail; like his teacher Snyders he painted in the elaborate style of large decorative still life associated with the circle of Rubens. Comment on works: Still Life; Dead Game