Wheat Fields, ca. 1670, Oil on canvas, 39 3/8 x 51 1/4 in. (100 x 130. 2 cm), Paintings, Jacob van Ruisdael (Dutch, Haarlem 1628/29?1682 Amsterdam), This large canvas of about 1670 is Ruisdael's most ambitious view of grain fields, a subject he treated frequently. The monumental design, with its centralized recession into space, might have been intended for a particular location, perhaps above a mantelpiece