A Woman gutting Herrings in front of her House
Medium
oil on panel
Dimensions
40; 6; 0.6; 32.2
About this artwork
support: height 40 cm x width 32.2 cm x thickness 0.6 cm
About the Artist
Adriaen van Ostade · 1610–1685
Adriaen Jansz. van Ostade (1610-1685) was a Dutch Baroque painter and printmaker who specialized in genre scenes of peasant life. Born and raised in Haarlem, he became one of the most prolific and celebrated artists of the Dutch Golden Age, producing over 800 paintings, 50 etchings, and numerous drawings. Van Ostade's significance in art history lies in his masterful depiction of peasant life, a ...