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Curatorial Overview
“The building is an imaginary "hunting castle", the kind of picturesque retreat that appealed to busy urbanites. Van Goyen painted several similar pictures during the 1640s.”
Object Details
MediumOil on wood
Dimensions14 3/8 x 13 in. (36.5 x 33 cm)
Archive / MuseumThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit LineThe Friedsam Collection, Bequest of Michael Friedsam, 1931
Curatorial Affinity Stream
Continuing the Universe of Jan van Goyen
Classical Art • Harmonious Works & Contemporaries
Continuous Discovery