File:Potter, Paulus - Punishment of a Hunter (Catching Monkeys).jpg

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Paulus Potter: Catching Monkeys  wikidata:Q49836450 reasonator:Q49836450
Artist
Paulus Potter  (1625–1654)  wikidata:Q355406 s:en:Author:Paulus Potter
 
Paulus Potter
Alternative names
Paulus Pietersz. Potter, Pouwels Potter
Description Dutch printmaker, painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 20 November 1625 (baptised) 17 January 1654 (buried)
Location of birth/death Enkhuizen Edit this at Wikidata Amsterdam Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1641 Edit this at Wikidata–1654 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Amsterdam (1631-1646), Delft (1646), The Hague (1649-1652), Amsterdam (1652-1654)
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artist QS:P170,Q355406
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Title
English: Punishment of a Hunter
Part of Punishment of a Hunter Edit this at Wikidata
Series title Punishment of a Hunter Edit this at Wikidata
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre genre art Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1650 Edit this at Wikidata
Medium painting
Dimensions height: 17 cm (6.6 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 19.8 cm (7.7 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+17U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+19.8U174728
institution QS:P195,Q132783
Accession number
823-10 (Hermitage Museum) Edit this at Wikidata
Notes Monkeys are fooled into smearing a sticky substance into their eyes, "aping" the trickery of the hunters, who close in on the blinded monkeys to catch them. Based on an earlier engraving by Stradanus
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