DETAILS
- Artist
- Pieter Huys
- Date
- 1545
- Medium
- Oil on oak
- Location
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Dimensions
- 43 x 59 in. (109.2 x 149.9 cm)
- Collection
- European Paintings
- Credit line
- Anonymous Gift, 1915
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