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Melchior d'Hondecoeter: A Pelican and Other Birds Near a Pool, ca.1680


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Melchior d'Hondecoeter

[Dutch Baroque Era Painter, 1636-1695]

• Relationships: Nephew of Jan Baptist Weenix.
• Subject matter:  Specializes in Birds.
• Browse all:  Dutch artists

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Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
Notable SiteMelchior d'Hondecoeter at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan

Notable SiteHermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Birds in a Park, 1686
Birds in a Park, 1686

Notable SiteKunsthistorisches Museum Databank, Vienna (in German)  

Notable SiteMauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery, The Hague   NEW!
Great scans of Mauritshuis paintings, from the 'Memory of the Netherlands' project

Notable SiteMetropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History  
Peacocks, 1683

Notable SiteMuseum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas  
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Notable SiteMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston  
Paintings collection online

Notable SiteNational Gallery, London, UK   NEW!
A Cock, Hens and Chicks, ca.1668-70
Birds, Butterflies and a Frog among Plants and Fungi, 1668

Notable SiteMelchior d'Hondecoeter at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
A Pelican and Other Birds Near a Pool (The Floating Feather), ca.1680
A hen with peacocks and a turkey

Notable SiteRijksmuseum, Amsterdam   NEW!
Great scans of Rijksmuseum paintings, from the 'Memory of the Netherlands' project

Notable SiteRijksmuseum Research Database, Amsterdam (in Dutch)  
11 works by Melchior d'Hondecoeter online

Notable SiteThe Royal Collection, London, UK
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Amsterdams Historisch Museum, Amsterdam (in Dutch)   NEW!  

Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Maine (Zoomable)
Barnyard Fowl

Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum, UK
Poultry

Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio

Columbia Museum of Art, South Carolina
Landscape with Fowl

Crocker Art Museum, California
Birds

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux, France (in French)  

Museum Bredius, Netherlands

Museum Collection Database for the Region of Haute-Normandie, France   NEW!

Museum der Bildenden Künste, Leipzig (in German)  

National Gallery of Victoria, Australia

National Museums and Galleries of Wales

Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Poultry Yard

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Catalogue (in French)  
3 paintings online

State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy

The Wallace Collection, London, UK
3 paintings online

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid   NEW!
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Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City   NEW!
Birds in a Landscape

 
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:

Flemish Art Collection Database, Belgium (in Dutch)  

UK National Inventory of Continental European Paintings (NICE)   NEW!

 
Pictures from Image Archives:
Notable SiteMelchior d'Hondecoeter in the Art Renewal Center

Notable SiteMelchior d'Hondecoeter at CGFA  

Notable SiteMelchior d'Hondecoeter in the Web Gallery of Art  

Notable SiteWikimedia Commons Image Database  

Notable SiteWorld Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)

Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  
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State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site   NEW!

 
Miscellaneous Sites:
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Articles and Reference Sites:
Notable SiteEncyclopedia Britannica complete article on Melchior d'Hondecoeter  
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Notable SiteGrove Dictionary of Art Online (excerpt)  

Notable SiteUnion List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)  
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

Artnet Magazine
The Feathered Choir, ca.1680

Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes)   NEW!  


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