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A Cock, Hens and Chicks
Melchior d'Hondecoeter
about 1668-70
Artist
Melchior d'Hondecoeter
Artist dates
1636 - 1695
Full title
A Cock, Hens and Chicks
Date made
about 1668-70
Medium and support
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
85.5 x 110 cm
Acquisition credit
Bequeathed by Richard Simmons, 1847
Inventory number
NG202
Location in Gallery
Not on display
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The National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 5DN
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