Two Horses in pasture Notebook

Two horses in pasture near fence 1649 Paulus Potter "Two Horses in a Meadow near a Gate" is a 1649 painting by Paulus Potter that depicts two horses standing on a rise in a meadow landscape with cattle. In the distance, there is a meadow with cows and the profile of a city. Paulus Potter was a Dutch painter who specialised in animals within landscapes, usually with a low vantage point. Before Potter died of tuberculosis at the age of 28 he succeeded in producing about 100 paintings, working continuously. Born: November 20, 1625, Enkhuizen, Netherlands Died: January 17, 1654, Amsterdam, Netherlands Period: Dutch Golden Age, Baroque