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Still Life with a Swan

Datec. 1651
Object PlaceUtrecht, Netherlands, Western Europe, Europe
MediumOil on canvas
ClassificationsPaintings
Dimensions60 1/2 x 60 inches (153.67 x 152.4 cm);
Credit LineGift of Ralph Harman Booth
Object number26.22
DescriptionStill life with several dead birds piled on a table. A swan lies diagonally across the table. A wicker basket filled with fruit is behind the swan. A small bird lies on the table at left, next to swan's head. A turkey lies on the right edge of table. Its talons hang over the side and its head rests on the swan's body. Another bird lies on top of the turkey and one more is hung by its legs at right.
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Locations
  • Storage - Long-term   Demo Museum (Hanover Square), East Wing, European Painting Storage, Screen 1, B