Herdsmen Tending Cattle
Catalogue
- Year
- 1655
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- overall: 66 x 87.6 cm (26 x 34 1/2 in.) framed: 88.9 x 109.9 x 3.8 cm (35 x 43 1/4 x 1 1/2 in.)
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art
- Artist
- Aelbert Cuyp
Artist
Painting
Aelbert Jacobszoon Cuyp or Cuijp was one of the leading Dutch Golden Age painters, producing mainly landscapes. The most famous of a family of painters, the pupil of his father, Jacob Gerritszoon Cuyp (1594–1651/52), he is especially known for his large views of Dutch riverside scenes in a golden early morning or late afternoon light. He was born and died in Dordrecht.
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- Aelbert Cuyp
- Year
- 1655
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- overall: 66 x 87.6 cm (26 x 34 1/2 in.) framed: 88.9 x 109.9 x 3.8 cm (35 x 43 1/4 x 1 1/2 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1655-025753
Source
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art
- Source
- nga
- Reference
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- Status
- verified