Peacock and Other Birds
Jan van Kessel (Amsterdam 1641 - Amsterdam 1680)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1661 - 1680
Materials
Oil on copper
Measurements
240 x 332 mm
Order this imageCollection
Melford Hall, Suffolk
NT 926817.2
Summary
Oil painting on copper, Peacock and Other Birds by Jan van Kessel (Amsterdam 1641 – Amsterdam 1680), signed lower left on feed trough. Farmyard scene with pair of peacocks, turkeys, geese, swans, swallows, and hens in hen-house.
Provenance
Part of the Hyde Parker collection, transferred from HM Treasury, 1966
Makers and roles
Jan van Kessel (Amsterdam 1641 - Amsterdam 1680)