Dirck Stoop
The Hunt Beater and His Dog

ArtistDutch, c. 1618–1681
CultureDutch
Titles
  • The Hunt Beater and His Dog
Date1651
PlaceNetherlands
MediumEtching
DimensionsPlate: 5 3/4 × 7 1/2 in. (14.6 × 19.1 cm)
Sheet: 6 1/16 × 7 7/8 in. (15.4 × 20.1 cm)
Frame (outer): 17 × 21 × 1 1/4 in. (43.2 × 53.3 × 3.2 cm)
Credit LineSarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, Houston
Object numberBF.2003.6
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Provenance[Helmut H. Rumbler, Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany]; purchased by the Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, 2003.

Exhibition History"A Noble Pastime: Hunting Pictures from the Collection of the Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation," Ellen Noel Museum, Odessa, Texas, September 3–November 7, 2004; San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts, San Angelo, Texas, January 29–April 6, 2005; San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio, December 2, 2006–April 29, 2007.

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed on the plate, recto of image, lower right: "D. Stoop"
Catalogue raisonnéHollstein 12/II (vol. XXVIII)

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