The Floating Feather

Melchior d'Hondecoeter, 1680, National Art Gallery of the Netherlands

‘The Floating Feather’ is a work by Melchior d'Hondecoeter (1636–1695). It is dated 1680. It is part of the collection National Art Gallery of the Netherlands.

It is made of canvas and oil paint. It measures 159 × 144 cm. The work belongs to the genre still life. The things depicted include feather, waterhole, pelican, and Muscovy Duck.