The Hut
Also titled De hut
Adriaen van de Velde (Amsterdam, 1636–1672)
1671
- Medium
- canvas, oil paint (paint)
- Classification
- painting
- Dimensions
- height 76 cm x width 65 cm
- Museum
- Rijksmuseum
- Rights
- Public Domain Mark, as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed
About this work
In composing this scene, Van de Velde relied on various preliminary drawings made from life. His superb skills as a painter of figures and animals were renowned in the 17th century, and he was regularly asked to paint the staffage in the landscapes and city views of other artists.
