MOUCHERON, Frederick de
(b. 1633, Emden, d. 1686, Amsterdam)

Mountain Scene with Herd of Cattle

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Oil on canvas, 90,5 x 87 cm
Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne

Moucheron was one of the artists commissioned by the Amsterdam lawyer and collector Laurens de Hem to make exceptionally large detailed topographical drawings of spots in Switzerland, from the Rhine Falls at Schaffhausen to the country's southern regions.