The 1916 caption reads: "Cupy 1620-1691. Dutch School. "Landscape, with cattle and figures and the Horseman in Scarlet." in National gallery. Signed on the bottom right-hand corner. Painted in oil on canvas. 4 ft 4 in h. x 6 ft 6 in w." Aelbert Cuyp (also spelled Albert Cupy) was a Dutch painter of the Baroque Period who is known for his peaceful of the Dutch countryside, distinguished for the poetic use of light and atmosphere.