Page of Dead Partridge by WEENIX, Jan Baptist in the Web Gallery of Art, a searchable image collection and database of European paintings and sculptures (1100-1850)

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Dead Partridge
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Oil on canvas, 50,6 x 43,5 cm
Mauritshuis, The Hague
In his Dead Partridge Jan Baptist Weenix had been inspired by an old tradition which can be traced back as far as Jacopo de' Barbari and Lucas Cranach the Elder. Such dead animals can also be found in the paintings of Willem van Aelst.