The Hunters in the Snow

Infobox Painting


image_size = 300px
title = The Hunters in the Snow
artist = Pieter Brueghel the Elder
year = 1565
type = Oil on wood
height = 117
width = 162
height_inch = 46
width_inch = 63¾
city = Vienna
museum = Kunsthistorisches Museum [Slightly trimmed image. For full image see [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/
] ]

The Hunters in the Snow (also known as The Return of the Hunters) is an oil on wood painting by Pieter Bruegel in 1565. The painting is one in a series of six works, five of which are still extant, that depict different times of the year. The painting is in the collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum, located in Vienna, Austria.

ee also

* The Gloomy Day
* The Hay Harvest
* The Harvesters
* The Return of the Herd

References

* [http://www.khm.at/homeE/homeE.html Kunsthistorisches Museum website]