Title: Drawing the Eel
Object type: Painting
Date: early 1650s
Artist:  Salomon van Ruysdael 
Artist bio: Dutch, Naarden, born ca. 1600–1603, died 1670 Haarlem
Artist nationality: Dutch
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Oil on wood
Dimensions: 29 1/2 x 41 3/4 in. (74.9 x 106 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Credit line: Purchase, 1871
Department: European Paintings
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Villages, term: Men, term: Women, term: Horses, term: Winter