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Reynard Steals a Capon from the Pastor

Allart van Everdingen

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a dimly lit interior scene with a fox. The scene shows a room with two figures at the left. One figure holds a torch, casting light on the room. In the foreground, a fox is shown. The background includes shelves with various objects. The image has contrasting light and shadow, with intricate details adding to the mysterious mood of the setting.

Artwork Details

Date
probably c. 1645/1656
Medium
etching
Dimensions
3649 × 2997 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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