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Herring seller/ a harengère
Lost Art-ID
572247
Artist / Creator
Metsu, Gabriel
Birth
1629.01, Leiden
Death
(vor) 1667.10.24, Amsterdam
Place of activity
Leiden; Amsterdam
Title
Herring seller/ a harengère
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Panel / painted
Height
32.50 cm
Width
25.00 cm
Description
A young woman in a brown pelisson with red sleeves salting in a window opening herring, which she holds in her hand. A pool full of herrings, a tin plate, a tub, leeks, bread.
Provenance
Richard Semmel, Berlin; offered at auction Muller, Amsterdam 21.11.1933, no. 39 (not illustrated); sold for 1,100 fl (according to Weltkunst, JG VII, No. 52/53 v. 24.12.1933); whereabouts unknown
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