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A Poultry Yard

Melchior d'Hondecoeter

c. 1660 - c. 1665

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

h 92.3cm × w 109.4cm × t 3.5cm × d 7.1cm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

canvas; oil paint (paint)

Object Type

painting

Subject Matter

fowl (cock, hen, chicken, etc.)

Acquisition Method

loan

Acquired

1895

Notes

signature: ‘M D Hondecoeter’

Collection Type

paintings

About Melchior d'Hondecoeter

1636–1695 • Dutch Republic

Comment on works: Genre; Animals; Still life; Birds

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