File:De menagerie, Melchior d' Hondecoeter, ca. 1690 - Rijksmuseum.jpg

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Melchior d'Hondecoeter: The Menagerie  wikidata:Q17319882 reasonator:Q17319882
Artist
Melchior d'Hondecoeter  (1636–1695)  wikidata:Q304411
 
Melchior d'Hondecoeter
Alternative names
de Hondecoeter, d'Hondecoutre, de Hondecoutre,
d'Hondekoeter, de Hondekoeter, d'Hondekoote, d'Hondekooten
Description Dutch painter, drawer, printmaker and ornamental painter
Date of birth/death 1636 Edit this at Wikidata 3 April 1695 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Utrecht Edit this at Wikidata Amsterdam Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1654–1695
Work location
Utrecht, The Hague (1658–1663), Amsterdam (1663–1695)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q304411
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Title
The Menagerie
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Date circa 1690
date QS:P571,+1690-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on paper
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q11472,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 135 cm (53.1 in); width: 116 cm (45.6 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,135U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,116U174728
institution QS:P195,Q190804
Current location
room 2.22
Accession number
SK-A-173
References
Source/Photographer https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/nl/collectie/SK-A-173
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