DrawingsDutch17th century

Pig Slaughtering in a Peasant Courtyard

17th century

Artists

Cornelis DusartArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Watercolor, gouache, brown ink, mounted down entirely

Culture

Dutch

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

18.9 × 17.1 cm (7 7/16 × 6 3/4 in.) mount: 23.5 × 19.5 cm (9 1/4 × 7 11/16 in.)

Provenance

Ryaux collection, Paris, sold [through Gerhard Meijer or Douwes, Amsterdam]; to Maida and George Abrams, Boston, after 1981

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