1640
Coconuts comes from the hand of Albert Eckhout (1610–1666). It dates from 1640. It is kept at National Museum in Copenhagen, Denmark. It measures 93 × 93 cm.
Copenhagen, Denmark
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Albert Eckhout, Coconuts (1640), National Museum. Public domain.
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Buy the colour-matched file"Coconuts" by Albert Eckhout is on display at the National Museum, Copenhagen, Denmark. The museum listing refers to the original work, not to reproductions.
"Coconuts" dates from 1640. The date places the work within Albert Eckhout's career and its era.
"Coconuts" measures 93.0 x 93.0cm in its original form. Original dimensions are a useful reference when choosing a reproduction size.
"Coconuts" by Albert Eckhout is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. This status governs how the image of the work may be reproduced.
"Coconuts" is attributed to Albert Eckhout.
Albert Eckhout was 30 years old when creating "Coconuts" in 1640. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1610.
"Coconuts" by Albert Eckhout is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Copyright terms are measured from the artist's death, and Albert Eckhout died in 1666.
No - the artwork is kept abroad. "Coconuts" is held in Denmark, while Albert Eckhout was born in Netherlands.
1610–1666, Netherlands
A Pioneer of the New World Albert Eckhout was a Dutch portrait and still life painter born in Groningen, Netherlands. He was the son of Albert Eckhourt and Marryen Roeleffs. During his career, he traveled to Dutch Brazil as part of the entourage of the Dutch governor-general, Johan Maurits, Prince of Nassau-Siegen. Alongside fellow painter Frans Post, Eckhout was tasked with recording the landscape, flora, fauna, and inhabitants of the region.
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