The Scolding Fishwife
Nicolaes Maes
17th century
Medium
Pen and ink, brush and brown wash, with traces of red chalk.
Dimensions
sheet: 6 5/8 x 7 1/2in. (16.8 x 19.1cm)
Classification
Drawings
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Rogers Fund, 1947
Accession Number
47.127.4
Tags
AngerMenWomen
About the Artist
Nicolaes Maes · 1634–1693
Maes' genre scenes are his most well-known works although he was also a painter of religious scenes in his early career and a portraitist later in his career. Comment on works: Portraits; Interiors; History