Two Peacocks Threatening a Hen with Chicks, Known as ‘The Threatened Hen’
A work by Melchior d'Hondecoeter. It reflects the Baroque era in Netherlands. Today it is held at Rijksmuseum.
- Date
- 1681
- Medium
- canvas
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