Misplaced Pages

The Fish Market

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
1659 painting by Adriaen van Ostade

The Fish Market (1659) by Adriaen van Ostade

The Fish Market is a 1659 oil on canvas painting by Adriaen van Ostade. It has been described as a post-Rembrandtesque work from van Ostade's mature period, showing a major theme in Flemish painting, urban markets.

It was bought by the Louvre in 1801 during a public sale of paintings brought to Paris from Flanders and the Netherlands by Alexandre Joseph Paillet and Cloclers. It is still held there as INV 1681.

References

  1. (in French) "PopCulture entry".
  2. ^ (in French) "BaseAtlas entry". 1659.
  3. (in French)"Louvre Collections entry". 1659.
Louvre Museum
Building
Antiquities
Near East
and Middle East
Ancient Egypt
Greece and Rome,
Etruscan
Byzantine
Paintings
French
Italian
Northern
Spanish
English
American


Stub icon

This article about a seventeenth-century painting is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: