Muscovy Duck with Exotic Chickens and Dove
Attribution
Jan-Baptiste Weenix The Elder
(Dutch, 1621-1663)
CultureDutch
Date17th century
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsOverall: 33 1/2 x 46 1/2 in. (85.1 x 118.1 cm)
Overall, Frame: 47 1/2 x 58 1/2 in. (120.7 x 148.6 cm)
Overall, Frame: 47 1/2 x 58 1/2 in. (120.7 x 148.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.456
Not on view
DescriptionChickens and a dove in a landscape.ProvenanceAcquired by Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., in 1954 from New York dealer Julius Weitzner; donated to the Chrysler Museum in 1971.Published ReferencesBert-Jan Van Egteren, "Abraham Busschop," _Kunst in Huis Schuylen Burch_, (München: Hirmer Verlang, 2017), pg. 107, fig. 90.
