Artist
Paulus Potter
Dutch, 1625–1654
Paulus Potter was a Dutch Dutch Golden Age painter. 61 works are cataloged here, principally at Hermitage Museum, most of them oil paintings. Paulus Potter was born in Enkhuizen.
Paulus Potter (Dutch pronunciation:; 20 November 1625 (baptised) – 17 January 1654 (buried)) was a Dutch painter who specialized in landscapes featuring animals, often from a low vantage point. Before Potter died of tuberculosis at the age of 28 he produced about 100 paintings, working continuously.
Works by Paulus Potter
Cows in a Meadow near a Farm
Orpheus and the Animals
Hunter and Hounds being Judged
Execution of Hunter and Hounds
A Farrier's Shop
The Wolf Hunt
The Lion Hunt
Orpheus and the Animals
Vision of Saint Hubert
The Boar Hunt
The Bear Hunt
The Bull Hunt
Hunting Hare with a Ferret and Hound
Hunting a Goat
Hunter and Hounds with Dead Hare
Trapping a Leopard
Catching Monkeys
The Bear Hunt
Landscape with Resting Cows and Goats
Departure to the Hunt
Herdsmen with their cattle
A spaniel
A herdsman's hut
Collections represented
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