Peacocks, by Melchior d' Hondecoeter, 1683
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Peacocks

Melchior d' Hondecoeter (Dutch, Utrecht 1636–1695 Amsterdam)

1683

Medium
Oil on canvas
Classification
Paintings
Dimensions
74 7/8 x 53 in. (190.2 x 134.6 cm)
Culture
Dutch
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, European Paintings
Credit line
Gift of Samuel H. Kress, 1927
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed

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