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Minneapolis Institute of Art
The Shepherd

The Shepherd, Paulus Potter, 1644

Paulus Potter, portrait

Paulus PotterDutch, 1625–1654

The Shepherd

1644 · Print · 18.1 × 26.99 cm

May one see it?

Not receiving at present

Minneapolis Institute of Art

Minneapolis, United States

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

Checked: 9 days ago
In this state since: Sep 25, 2026
Source: The museum

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Particulars

1644 · aged 19

16251654

Accession number: P.79.126

In the catalog

Prints Etching Baroque 17th century Netherlands

Sources

Minneapolis Institute of Art
Image: Minneapolis Institute of Art — public domain

Meanwhile, in the life of Paulus Potter

1631–1646 · Workplace
Amsterdam
12 May 1642
A year of lessons with Jacob de Wet in Haarlem
Potter pays eight Flemish pounds for permission to take painting lessons with Jacob de Wet in Haarlem for a year.
1646 · Workplace
Delft
6 August 1646
Master of the Guild of Saint Luke in Delft
Potter is registered as a master painter in the Guild of Saint Luke in Delft; his training is complete.

More by Paulus Potter

Orpheus and the Animals, Paulus Potter, 1650

Orpheus and the Animals

1650 · Rijksmuseum

Punishment of a Hunter, Paulus Potter, c. 1647

Punishment of a Hunter

c. 1647 · State Hermitage Museum

A Farrier's Shop, Paulus Potter, 1648

A Farrier's Shop

1648 · National Gallery of Art

Farm, Paulus Potter, 1649

Farm

1649 · State Hermitage Museum

Deux Chevaux près d'une auge devant une chaumière, Potter, Paulus, 2e quart du XVIIe siècle (1649)

Deux Chevaux près d'une auge devant une chaumière

second quarter of the 17th century (1649) · Musée du Louvre

Wolf-Hound, Paulus Potter, 1650s

Wolf-Hound

1650s · State Hermitage Museum

Le Bois de La Haye, Potter, Paulus, 2e quart du XVIIe siècle (1650)

Le Bois de La Haye

second quarter of the 17th century (1650) · Musée du Louvre

The "Piebald" Horse, Paulus Potter, about 1650–1654

The "Piebald" Horse

about 1650–1654 · J. Paul Getty Museum

Neighbors at Minneapolis Institute of Art

Olive Trees, Vincent van Gogh, 1889

Vincent van Gogh

Olive Trees, 1889

Grainstack, Sun in the Mist, Claude Monet, 1891

Claude Monet

Grainstack, Sun in the Mist, 1891

Lucretia, Rembrandt van Rijn, 1666

Rembrandt van Rijn

Lucretia, 1666

Self-Portrait with Dr. Arrieta, Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes, 1820

Francisco de Goya

Self-Portrait with Dr. Arrieta, 1820

Study for Improvisation V, Vassily Kandinsky, 1910

Vasily Kandinsky

Study for Improvisation V, 1910

Tahitian Landscape, Paul Gauguin, 1891

Paul Gauguin

Tahitian Landscape, 1891

Chestnut Trees at Jas de Bouffan, Paul Cézanne, c. 1885–86

Paul Cézanne

Chestnut Trees at Jas de Bouffan, c. 1885–86

The Union of England and Scotland (Charles I as the Prince of Wales), Peter Paul Rubens, 1633–34

Peter Paul Rubens

The Union of England and Scotland (Charles I as the Prince of Wales), 1633–34