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Paulus Potter: Four Cows in a Meadow  wikidata:Q17342167 reasonator:Q17342167
Artist
Paulus Potter  (1625–1654)  wikidata:Q355406 s:en:Author:Paulus Potter
 
Paulus Potter
Alternative names
Paulus Pietersz. Potter, Pouwels Potter
Description Dutch printmaker, painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 20 November 1625 (baptised) 17 January 1654 (buried)
Location of birth/death Enkhuizen Amsterdam
Work period 1641 Edit this at Wikidata–1654 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Amsterdam (1631-1646), Delft (1646), The Hague (1649-1652), Amsterdam (1652-1654)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q355406
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Dutch:
Vier koeien in de wei Edit this at Wikidata

Four Cows in a Meadow
label QS:Lnl,"Vier koeien in de weide"
label QS:Len,"Four Cows in a Meadow"
label QS:Lde,"Vier Kühe auf der Weide"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre animal art Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1651
date QS:P571,+1651-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on panelmedium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q106857709,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 25 cm (9.8 in); width: 30 cm (11.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,25U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,30U174728
institution QS:P195,Q190804
Accession number
SK-C-206
Object history between circa 1730 and circa 1851
date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1730-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1851-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
: Clemens (family)

1851: acquired by Adriaan van der Hoop (1778-1854), Amsterdam, inv. 91
1854: bequeathed to the city of Amsterdam by Adriaan van der Hoop, Amsterdam

30 June 1885: lent to the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam, inv. SK-C-206, by the city of Amsterdam
Exhibition history

De Hollandse meesters van een Amsterdamse bankier. De verzameling van Adriaan van der Hoop, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 15 October 2004–23 January 2005.

Dutch cows. Cattle pieces from the Rijksmuseum/Ode aan de koe. Veestukken uit het Rijksmuseum, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Schiphol, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, 15 July 2010–8 November 2010.
Inscriptions

Signature and date bottom left:

Paulus Potter f. 1651
References

Rijksmuseum Amsterdam online catalogue, as Vier koeien in de weide, oil on panelmedium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q106857709,P518,Q861259.
RKDimages, Art-work number 22080, as Vier koeien in de weide, oil on panelmedium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q106857709,P518,Q861259

Web Gallery of Art, as Cows in a Meadow, oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
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Source/Photographer www.wga.hu : Home : Info : Pic

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