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Landscape with Hunters
Jan Wijnantsc. 1660-1680
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States
Dune landscapes were a subject of great interest in seventeenth-century Netherlands, among the earliest subjects for independent landscape. They were the bread-and-butter speciality for Wijnants, whose far more unusual Amsterdam canal scene is also in the collection of the CMA.
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- Title: Landscape with Hunters
- Creator: Jan Wijnants (Dutch, 1635-1684)
- Date Created: c. 1660-1680
- Physical Dimensions: Framed: 53 x 58 x 5.8 cm (20 7/8 x 22 13/16 x 2 5/16 in.); Unframed: 36.8 x 44.1 cm (14 1/2 x 17 3/8 in.)
- Provenance: Comte Pillet-Will, King of Sicily, Leicester of Terry, by 1835 Thomas Hardman (Manchester, England) [possibly sold, Winstanley and Sons, Manchester, October 19, 1838], - 1872 Etienne Arago, 1802-1892 (Paris, France), sold, February 2, 1872, lot 80, Comtesse de Puymodon (Paris, France), by 1965 Julius Böhler (Munich, West Germany), sold to Paul J. Vignos, Jr., 1965., 1965-2010, Paul J. Vignos, Jr., died 2010 (Gates Mills, Ohio), upon his death, held in trust by the estate., 2010 Estate of Paul J. Vignos, Jr.
- Type: Painting
- Rights: CC0
- External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/2011.48
- Medium: oil on canvas
- Fun Fact: To supplement his income as a painter, Jan Wijnants also owned an inn.
- Department: European Painting and Sculpture
- Culture: Netherlands, 17th century
- Credit Line: Bequest of Dr. Paul J. Vignos, Jr.
- Collection: P - Netherlandish-Dutch
- Accession Number: 2011.48
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