River Landscape with Riders
Aelbert Cuyp
ca. 1653 - 1657
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
128.7; 10; 227.8
About this artwork
signatuur, midden onder: ‘A. cùÿp . .’
About the Artist
Aelbert Cuyp · 1620–1691
Aelbert Cuyp (1620–1691), a leading figure of the Dutch Golden Age, was born and died in Dordrecht, Netherlands, where he spent his entire life. The son of portraitist and animal painter Jacob Gerritsz Cuyp (1594–1652), Aelbert came from a family of artists—his uncle Benjamin Gerritsz Cuyp and grandfather Gerrit Gerritsz Cuyp were stained-glass designers—and studied under his father, with whom he ...