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Aelbert Cuyp: Peasants and Cattle by the River Merwede  wikidata:Q26706939 reasonator:Q26706939
Artist
Aelbert Cuyp  (1620–1691)  wikidata:Q313194 q:it:Aelbert Cuyp
 
Aelbert Cuyp
Alternative names
Aelbert Cuijp, Aelbrecht Cuijp, Albert Cuijp, Aelbrecht Cuyp, Albert Cuyp, Albrecht Cuyp, Aelbert Gerritsz. Cuyp, Aelbert Kuip, Aelbrecht Kuip
Description Dutch painter, drawer and printmaker
Date of birth/death 20 October 1620 Edit this at Wikidata 15 November 1691 (buried)
Location of birth/death Dordrecht Edit this at Wikidata Dordrecht Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1635-1691
Work location
Dordrecht (1635-1691), Rhenen (1642), Arnhem (1642, 1651-1652), Amersfoort (1642), Utrecht (1642), Leiden (1642), The Hague (1642), Nijmegen (1651-1652), Elten (1651-1652), Emmerich am Rhein (1651-1652), Kleve (1651-1652), Kalkar (1651-1652)
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artist QS:P170,Q313194
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Peasants and Cattle by the River Merwede Edit this at Wikidata
label QS:Lde,"Viehweide"
label QS:Len,"Peasants with Four Cows by the River Merwede"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre landscape painting Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: In the distance, on the left are the still remaining ruins of the 1420 destroyed castle of Merwede (Huis the Merwede), a mile to the east of Dordrecht.
Date between circa 1658 and circa 1660
date QS:P571,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1658-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1660-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on oak wood
Dimensions height: 38.1 cm (15 in); width: 50.8 cm (20 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,38.1U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,50.8U174728
institution QS:P195,Q180788
Current location
not on view
Accession number
NG1289
Credit line 1889: bequeathed by John Staniforth Beckett
Inscriptions Signature
Notes
English: Cuyp painted and drew the castle of Merwede (Huis the Merwede) several times. The depicted cow is also shown in several of his other paintings, e.g. 'The Large Dort'
References
Source/Photographer 2. National Gallery, London
1. Web Gallery of Art:   Image  Info about artwork
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