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Title
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Return from Market ; Summer Evening
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Artist
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Aelbert Cuyp
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Type
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Oil on canvas
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Size (HxW, mm)
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698 x 990
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Current Exhibition Location
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The Wallace Collection: P51
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Lent By
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Samuel Sandars, Esq.
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Catalog Number
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81
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Catalog Page
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13
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Catalog Description
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Cuyp, who was a brewer by trade, was a Dutch artist (A.D. 1605-1691), especially good at painting sunlight, "the best that Holland's sun can show." There are several of his pictures in the National Gallery.
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Curators Notes
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Option is "The Avenue at Meerdervoort" (c. 1650s) now at the Wallace Collection. Dates for Aelbert Cuyp were 1620-1691
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Alt-Text
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A tree-lined path with people on horseback and on foot, cattle resting, and dogs nearby. On the right, a river flows by a city with buildings and a windmill. The sky is bright with a few birds visible.