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Geese and Ducks
Hondecoeter specialised in this type of decorative painting of assorted poultry. This one shows a group of geese and ducks in a landscape with stormy weather. This painting belongs with the painting of hens and ducks that is also hanging here. They come from the collection of the Orange-Nassau family, and were hung in Oranienstein Castle in Diez, Germany, in the eighteenth century.
Creator
- Melchior d' Hondecoeter
Type of item
- painting
Date
- 1680 - 1680
- 1680/1680
- 1680/1680
Medium
- canvas
- Canvas
Creator
- Melchior d' Hondecoeter
Type of item
- painting
Date
- 1680 - 1680
- 1680/1680
- 1680/1680
Medium
- canvas
- Canvas
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Identifier
- resource_document_mauritshuis_61
- 61
Format
- 136 cm
- 115 cm
Providing country
- Netherlands
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2017-08-02T11:48:25.741Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2023-02-28T08:45:41.077Z