Details: Melchior d' Hondecoeter, Chickens and Ducks, c. 1680
General information
Artist
Melchior d' Hondecoeter (1636 - 1695)
Titel
Chickens and Ducks
Dating
c. 1680
Object name
painting
Material and technical details
Technique
oil
Material
canvas
Dimensions
height: 115 cm
width: 136 cm
width: 136 cm
Other details
Inscriptions
signed: M D'Hondecoeter
Inventory number
62
Origin
Princess Henriette Catharina; Oranienstein Palace, Diez, 1726; by inheritance to Prince William V, The Hague, 1776-1795; confiscated by the French, transferred to the Muséum Central des Arts/Musée Napoléon (Musée du Louvre), Paris, 1795-1815; Royal Picture Gallery, housed in the Prince William V Gallery, The Hague, 1816; transferred to the Mauritshuis, 1822
