Ice-Skating in a Village

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Hendrick Avercamp

No one could capture scenes of bitterly cold Dutch winters like Hendrick Avercamp (1585-1634). Born in Amsterdam, he grew up in Kampen, where he learned the fundamentals of his art from a local painter.

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Winter Landscape with Ice Skaters

Winter Landscape with Ice Skaters

Hendrick Avercamp (signed by artist), c. 1608

Ice-Skating in a Village

Ice-Skating in a Village

Hendrick Avercamp (signed by artist), c. 1610

Enjoying the Ice near a Town

Enjoying the Ice near a Town

Hendrick Avercamp, c. 1620

Enjoying the Ice

Enjoying the Ice

Hendrick Avercamp (signed by artist), c. 1615 - c. 1620

Moonlit River Landscape with Fishermen

Moonlit River Landscape with Fishermen

Hendrick Avercamp, c. 1625

Winter Scene on the Ice, with a Hunter Showing an Otter

Winter Scene on the Ice, with a Hunter Showing an Otter

Hendrick Avercamp, c. 1625 - c. 1630

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Winter Landscape with Ice Skaters

Hendrick Avercamp

The founder of the Dutch winter landscape

Winter Landscape with Ice Skaters

Fun on the Ice

Everyone on the ice!

Winter Landscape with Ice Skaters

Winter Landscape with Skaters

1:11 min. - Take a closer look at these 200 figures having fun on the ice

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'Kolf' on the Ice

Frolicking on a Frozen Canal in a Town

Frolicking on a Frozen Canal in a Town

copy after Hendrick Avercamp, c. 1615 - c. 1620

Skaters on the Ice, a Man Pushing a Sledge and a Kolf-player / verso: Two Skaters

Skaters on the Ice, a Man Pushing a Sledge and a Kolf-player / verso: Two Skaters

Hendrick Avercamp, c. 1620 - c. 1625

Enjoying the Ice

Enjoying the Ice

Hendrick Avercamp (signed by artist), c. 1615 - c. 1620

Fishermen

Landscape with Two Eel Fishermen by a Ditch

Landscape with Two Eel Fishermen by a Ditch

Hendrick Avercamp, c. 1625 - c. 1630

A Fisherman Hauling in his Net

A Fisherman Hauling in his Net

Hendrick Avercamp, c. 1625 - c. 1630

IJsgezicht nabij Sloten, 1624

IJsgezicht nabij Sloten, 1624

Simon Fokke (mentioned on object), 1722 - 1784

Skates

Winter Scene on the Frozen Canal near the Kalverhekkenpoort, Kampen / verso: Sketches of Figures on the Ice

Winter Scene on the Frozen Canal near the Kalverhekkenpoort, Kampen / verso: Sketches of Figures on the Ice

Hendrick Avercamp, before 1607

Winter Landscape with a Woman and a Youth on a Small Bridge, Skaters and a Gallows in the Distance

Winter Landscape with a Woman and a Youth on a Small Bridge, Skaters and a Gallows in the Distance

Hendrick Avercamp, c. 1620 - c. 1625

Winter Scene on the Ice, with a Hunter Showing an Otter

Winter Scene on the Ice, with a Hunter Showing an Otter

Hendrick Avercamp, c. 1625 - c. 1630

Hunters

Return of the Duck Hunters / verso: Sketches of Ships and of a Man in Winter Clothing

Return of the Duck Hunters / verso: Sketches of Ships and of a Man in Winter Clothing

Hendrick Avercamp, c. 1610 - c. 1615

Study of a Standing Duck Hunter, Leaning on his Gun

Study of a Standing Duck Hunter, Leaning on his Gun

Hendrick Avercamp, before 1620

Winter Landscape with a Duck Hunter with Game in his Belt and his Gun over his Shoulder on the Bank of a Frozen River

Winter Landscape with a Duck Hunter with Game in his Belt and his Gun over his Shoulder on the Bank of a Frozen River

Hendrick Avercamp, c. 1625 - c. 1630