# Hercules Seghers's contemporaries

Artist galleries · hang 751 · 8 works

A few works by Hercules Seghers, then their contemporaries: makers of the same nationality born within 25 years of them, then works from the same century and place.

The rooms are imagined; every work on their walls is real.

## With their contemporaries

1. [Enclosed Valley](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/enclosed-valley-cma-128385), Hercules Seghers, c. 1623–30. Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-hercules-seghers/enclosed-valley-cma-128385?hang=751)
2. [The Meeting of Christ with Martha and Mary after the Death of Lazarus](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/the-meeting-of-christ-with-martha-and-mary-after-the-death-o-cma-137153), Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1662–65. Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-hercules-seghers/the-meeting-of-christ-with-martha-and-mary-after-the-death-o-cma-137153?hang=751)
3. [Self-Portrait](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/self-portrait-met-437397), Rembrandt van Rijn, 1660. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-hercules-seghers/self-portrait-met-437397?hang=751)
4. [Landscape with Travelers](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/landscape-with-travelers-cma-97189), Herman van Swanevelt, 1630s. Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-hercules-seghers/landscape-with-travelers-cma-97189?hang=751)

## Their contemporaries

5. [Woman Seated on Bench and Three Sketches of Heads](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/woman-seated-on-bench-and-three-sketches-of-heads-aic-83920), School of Rembrandt van Rijn, n.d.. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-hercules-seghers/woman-seated-on-bench-and-three-sketches-of-heads-aic-83920?hang=751)
6. [Christ Crucified between the Two Thieves: The Three Crosses](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/christ-crucified-between-the-two-thieves-the-three-crosses-met-354631), Rembrandt van Rijn, 1653. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-hercules-seghers/christ-crucified-between-the-two-thieves-the-three-crosses-met-354631?hang=751)

## Their contemporaries, second

7. [Sleeping Peasants near Fields (Parable of the Weeds)](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/sleeping-peasants-near-fields-parable-of-the-weeds-cma-148363), Simon de Vlieger, 1650–53. Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-hercules-seghers/sleeping-peasants-near-fields-parable-of-the-weeds-cma-148363?hang=751)
8. [Two Men Seated Near the Waterside](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/two-men-seated-near-the-waterside-nga-53889), Herman van Swanevelt. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-hercules-seghers/two-men-seated-near-the-waterside-nga-53889?hang=751)

## Doors

- [More Dutch and Flemish Baroque](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/dutch-and-flemish-baroque?hang=751&via=continue) (94 works)
- [16th-century Netherlands](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/16-netherlands?hang=751&via=continue) (35 works)