Reynard Steals a Capon from the Pastor

probably c. 1645/1656

Allart van Everdingen

Associated Names
Allart van Everdingen

Artist, Dutch, 1621 - 1675

This is a drawing of a dimly lit interior scene with a fox. The scene shows a room with two figures at the left. One figure holds a torch, casting light on the room. In the foreground, a fox is shown. The background includes shelves with various objects. The image has contrasting light and shadow, with intricate details adding to the mysterious mood of the setting.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Accession Number

    1973.15.179

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dutuit, Vol. (Le Renard, no. 20

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1884

  • Dutuit, Eugène. Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes. Vol. I, IV-VI. Paris: A Levy, 1884-1885. Reprint. Amsterdam: G.W. Hissink, 1970-1972.

Wikidata ID

Q65565099

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