The Rider's Halting Place

{{short description|Painting by Alfred Stevens}}

{{Infobox artwork

| image_file=Philips Wouwerman - The Rider's Halting Place.jpg

| title=The Rider's Halting Place

| alt=

| artist=Philips Wouwerman

| year=17th century

| medium=Oil on panel

| catalogue=501

| height_metric=35.4

| width_metric=30.7

| height_imperial={{frac|13|9|3}}

| width_imperial=12

| metric_unit=cm

| imperial_unit=in

| city= Antwerp

| museum=Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp}}

The Rider's Halting Place is a painting by the Dutch Golden Age painter Philips Wouwerman, active between 1639 and his death in 1668. He was a prolific painter of scenes with horses and riders in a landscape, such as this one. It is now in the Royal Museum of Fine Arts in Antwerp, Belgium.{{Cite web|url=http://www.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be/collection.aspx?p=0848cab7-2776-4648-9003-25957707491a&inv=501|title=Equestrian stop - Philips Wouwerman|last=|first=|date=|website=Flemish Art Collection|access-date=30 August 2020}}{{Dead link|date=December 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}{{Cite web|url=https://rkd.nl/en/explore/artists/85690|title=Philips Wouwerman|last=|first=|date=|website=RKD|access-date=30 August 2020|archive-date=4 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304212318/https://rkd.nl/en/explore/artists/85690|url-status=live}}

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