GIJSELS, Pieter
(b. 1621, Antwerpen, d. 1690, Antwerpen)

Summer Landscape

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Oil on copper, 39 x 51 cm
Private collection

The painting depicts a late summer landscape with peasants harvesting corn, raking hay and picking fruit, observed by an elegant couple on a road.

Suggested listening (streaming mp3, 23 minutes):
Joseph Haydn: The Seasons, Part 2 Summer, excerpts