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The Hut
Adriaen van de Velde, 1671
In composing this scene, Van de Velde relied on various preliminary drawings made from life. His superb skills as a painter of figures and animals were renowned in the 17th century, and he was regularly asked to paint the staffage in the landscapes and city views of other artists.
- Artwork typepainting
- Object numberSK-A-443
- Dimensionsheight 76 cm x width 65 cm
- Physical characteristicsoil on canvas