People out and about on the ice in winter. Nicolaes (Klaes) Molenaer, Dutch Golden Age artist. Living from around 1626 to 1676, he was from a family of painters.

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Winter landscape with skaters. 1650-1676. Oil on panel. Private collection. Source: wga.hu. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 100 years. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Klaes_Molenaer_-_Winter_Landscape_with_Skaters_-_WGA16111.jpg
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A winter landscape. 17th c. Oil on panel. Image ©2020 Artnet Worldwide Corporation. Fair use license. via http://www.artnet.com/artists/nicolaes-molenaer/a-winter-landscape-RDcOfqfQpr1-BpxEXdG9yA2
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A Winter Landscape with Numerous Figures on a Frozen River Outside the Town Walls. 17th c. A winter landscape with numerous figures on a frozen river outside the town walls. 17th c. Signed ‘K. Molenaer” on the lower left. Image © Lawrence Steigrad Fine Arts. Fair use license. via http://www.steigrad.com/molenaer-winter-landscape

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