The Flemish Cock and the Turkish Cock, anonymous, c. 1650

Identification

Title(s)

The Flemish Cock and the Turkish Cock

Object type

painting

Object number

SK-A-80

Description

Vechtende vogels. Kustlandschap met een haan en een kalkoen met elkaar in gevecht, rechts twee hennen.

Creation

Artist

painter: anonymous

Place

Southern Netherlands

Dating

c. 1650

Material and Technique

Physical features

oil on canvas

Material

Measurements

support: height c. 125.5 cm × width c. 155.8 cm × thickness 4.3 cm (support incl. backboard)
outer size: depth 7.5 cm (support incl. frame)

Subject

What

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

unknown 1808

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

…; ? first recorded in the museum in 1801{E.W. Moes and E. van Biema, _De Nationale Konst-Gallery en Het Koninklijk Museum_ , Amsterdam 1909, pp. 225-26, cite a painting of ‘vreemd gevogelte’ in J.G. Waldorp’s ‘Lijst’, transcribed in idem, pp. 39-43, no. 159, p. 42, and a work of the same title listed in an inventory of pictures sent from Het Loo, 18 September 1798, case 1, p. 16.}

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Relations

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.6637

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