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Artist:Claude Déruet (French, Nancy ca. 1588–1660 Nancy)
Date:1620s
Medium:Oil on canvas
Dimensions:20 x 26 in. (50.8 x 66 cm)
Classification:Paintings
Credit Line:Bequest of Harry G. Sperling, 1971
This canvas and its pendant (opposite) date to the 1620s, when Deruet was the chief painter in the duchy of Lorraine. A specialist in battle and hunting scenes after the antique, he had trained with Jacques Bellange and in Rome with Agostine Tassi.
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