1670
A Dead Hare (Jacob Biltius, 1670)
Jacob Biltius (1633–1681) made A Dead Hare. It dates from 1670. It is kept at Statens Museum For Kunst in Copenhagen, Denmark. It measures 65.5 × 50.5 cm.
- 1670
- 65.5 × 50.5 cm
- Statens Museum For Kunst, Copenhagen
A Dead Hare, in brief
- Title
- A Dead Hare
- Artist
- Jacob Biltius (1633–1681)
- Artist born in
- The Hague, Netherlands
- Date
- 1670
- Dimensions
- 65.5 × 50.5 cm
- Where to see it
- Statens Museum For Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark
Which museum holds A Dead Hare?
Statens Museum For Kunst
Copenhagen, Denmark
The History and Origins of SMK The Statens Museum For Kunst traces its lineage back to the private art collections amassed by Danish monarchs. These royal holdings provided the foundation for what would become the largest art museum in Denmark. While the institution's roots are tied to these sovereign collections, its formal establishment is marked by two significant dates.
High-resolution images of A Dead Hare
Jacob Biltius, A Dead Hare (1670), Statens Museum For Kunst. Public domain.
Questions on A Dead Hare, answered
Where is "A Dead Hare" by Jacob Biltius on display today?
The original "A Dead Hare" by Jacob Biltius is held at the Statens Museum For Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark. A reproduction allows the work to be displayed at home.
When was "A Dead Hare" made?
The creation of "A Dead Hare" by Jacob Biltius is dated 1670.
What size is "A Dead Hare" by Jacob Biltius in real life?
The original "A Dead Hare" by Jacob Biltius measures 65.5 x 50.5cm.
Is "A Dead Hare" by Jacob Biltius in the public domain?
Regarding copyright, "A Dead Hare" is in the public domain - its copyright has expired.
Which artist is "A Dead Hare" attributed to?
"A Dead Hare" is attributed to Jacob Biltius.
At what age did Jacob Biltius make "A Dead Hare"?
Jacob Biltius made "A Dead Hare" at the age of 37. The artist was born in 1633 and the work is dated 1670.
What explains the copyright situation of "A Dead Hare" by Jacob Biltius?
"A Dead Hare" by Jacob Biltius is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Copyright terms are measured from the artist's death, and Jacob Biltius died in 1681.
Did "A Dead Hare" stay in its artist's homeland?
No - the artwork is kept abroad. Jacob Biltius was born in Netherlands, and the original "A Dead Hare" is held in a museum in Denmark.
About the artist, Jacob Biltius
1633–1681, Netherlands
Jacob Biltius
The Life and Travels of Jacob Biltius Jacob Biltius was a Dutch still life painter born in The Hague. He began his artistic training in The Hague, studying under the French painter Carel Hardy around 1651, and later trained with Pieter de Putter, who was known for his fish still lifes. His career saw him active in various locations, including The Hague, Amsterdam, Maastricht, Antwerp, Leeuwarden, and Bergen op Zoom. In 1660, he was admitted to the Confrerie Pictura.