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Young Mother by Marquard Wocher 1778
Marquard Wocher (1760-1830) Detail: Mother, child, plant pot, rake, chicken, basket, dog, scythe, sickle, shovel, shaving bench, house, window, garden, thatch roof, timber frame
Girl Chopping Onions by Gerrit Dou 1646
Gerrit Dou (1613-1675) Detail: ewer, onions, food, knife, chopper, oil lamp, chicken, ball, window, mortar and pestle, bird cage, table, candle holder, hearth, kitchen
The Groenmarkt as seen Toward the Westeinde by Paulus Constantijn la Fargue ~1765
Paulus Constantijn la Fargue (1729-1782) OK – this one is chalked full – I’ve got you started – what do you see??? Detail: market, street scene, dog, child, children’s clothing, workmen, food, greens, cabbage, lettuce, market stall, horse, wagon, chicken, bottle, basket, sign, windows, shutters, doors, awnings, ?
Portrait of a Host – Peter Jakob Horemans 1765
Peter Jakob Horemans ( 1700 – 1776 ) OK, maybe you can help on this one. I didn’t have time to pour over the name and figure it out exactly – any ideas? (Thanks to Pam Williams) , yes if you see his other pieces on the blog there is a definite similarity. Detail: innkeeper, … Continue reading
La cuisiniere surveillante – Johann Jacobus Haid and Johann Elias Haid
Johann Jacobus Haid (1704-1767) and Johann Elias Haid (1739-1809) from the Yale Center for British Art Detail: washtub, feathers, chicken, bowl, knife, cat, doves, maid, chair, table, kitchen
Cook with the Smoking Fireplace
Joachim Beuckelaer (1533–1574) The main thing I thought was interesting / funny was the smoke coming out of the fireplace in the background. We recently built an 18th century kitchen set for doing videos and we had quite a bit of trouble getting a good draw out of the chimney, apparently we weren’t the only … Continue reading