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Chickens and Hens in a Landscape
Lost Art-ID
601279
Artist / Creator
Hondekoeter, Melchior de
Birth
1636, Utrecht
Death
1695.04.03, Amsterdam
Place of activity
Delft; Den Haag; Amsterdam
Title
Chickens and Hens in a Landscape
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Canvas / painted
Height
52.00 cm
Width
68.00 cm
Description
Fowl in a mountainous landscape. In the center, a rooster moving to the right but looking to the left. On the far left a second rooster and next to it a yellow hen. In the foreground 5 chicks. A dove flies down, to its right on a branch parakeets are sitting.
Provenance
Collection Gustaaf Hamburger; sale under duress; before October 1945 Dr. Saffert, Alserstr. 25, Vienna; whereabouts unknown
Published since
Contact
Mondex Corporation
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