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Thus the Master Pulls the Cow out of the Well by its Tail

Thus the Master Pulls the Cow out of the Well by its Tail, by Remoldus Eynhoudts, ink, 1652
Thus the Master Pulls the Cow out of the Well by its Tail, by Remoldus Eynhoudts, ink, 1652

Thus the Master Pulls the Cow out of the Well by its Tail is an ink print by the Baroque artist Remoldus Eynhoudts. It dates from 1652 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

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Inscribed:recto: in plate, below image, at left: Iac. Iordaens Inventor. 1652. [after which is written by a later hand, in brown ink: et fecit principale]; verso: later hand, in graphite, at center: Jordaens / Cacus s'[indecipherable] les vaches d'Hercule / 1ere etat [indecipherable]; later hand, in graphite, at right center: 385 [in a box] / Ch. Bl. 9; later hand, in graphite, at bottom left: 13723; later hand, in graphite, at bottom right: B25-768; later hand, in brown ink, at bottom right: 12930
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Who painted Thus the Master Pulls the Cow out of the Well by its Tail?

Thus the Master Pulls the Cow out of the Well by its Tail was painted by Remoldus Eynhoudts in 1652.

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Thus the Master Pulls the Cow out of the Well by its Tail is held by National Gallery of Art.

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Thus the Master Pulls the Cow out of the Well by its Tail is associated with Baroque.

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