Date ca. 1655(1655)
Medium Oil on oak
Dimensions Height: 19 cm (7.5 in). Width: 31 cm (12.2 in).
cjr
88358
Landscape with Frozen River
1655(1655)
Medium Oil on oak
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Barend Avercamp
(1612-1679) was a Dutch painter.
Avercamp was born in Kampen and was taught by his uncle Hendrick Avercamp, who was also a painter. Barent primarily painted scenes depicting Netherlands in winter. He was a member of the Guild of Saint Luke, and traveled around the Netherlands including Zwolle and Zutphen for his settings and inspiration.