AVERCAMP, Barend
(b. ca. 1612, Kampen, d. 1679, Kampen)

Landscape with Frozen River

c. 1655
Oil on oak, 19 x 31 cm
Staatliche Museen, Berlin

As a fishermen mends his nets in the foreground, fancier folk play on the ice in this winter landscape by Barend Avercamp, nephew and pupil of the more famous Hendrick Avercamp.