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Winter Landscape with Iceskaters

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Winter Landscape with Ice Skaters

Hendrick Avercamp

ca. 1608

Medium

oil on panel

Dimensions

h 77.3cm × w 131.9cm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

panel; oil paint (paint)

Object Type

painting

Subject Matter

winter landscape; landscape symbolizing winter (the four seasons of the year); skates (winter sports); sledge, sleigh (winter sports); 'kolf' on the ice; church (exterior); hay-stack

Acquisition Method

purchase

Acquired

1898

Notes

signatuur, rechts, op de muur van een houten hut met graffiti: ‘HAenricus / Av’ H en A geligeerd

Collection Type

paintings

About Hendrick Avercamp

1585–1634 • Dutch Republic

Dutch painter, best-known for winter landscapes and marine paintings. His lively paintings and drawings were enormously popular. Avercamp was hearing-impaired.

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