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Jan Steen

104 works

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Interior scene of a lively peasant wedding with musicians, dancing guests, and a seated bride beside a laden table.

Peasant wedding

1672

Painting of the Nativity with Mary beside the infant in a manger, shepherds and villagers gathering, a donkey and cow in a st

The adoration of the shepherds

1660

Painting of a crowded Dutch interior with children, adults, bread, sweets and a red canopy bed on a checkered floor.

Het Sint-Nicolaasfeest

1665

Painting of a smiling baker with bread on a counter, a woman holding a loaf, and a child peeking in beneath grapevines.

Baker’s Couple Arent Oostwaard and Catharina Keizerswaard

1658

Painting of men playing cards and skittles outside a tavern beneath a large tree, with a church spire in the distance.

Kaartspelers en kegelaars bij een herberg

Interior scene with men and a woman at a table with wine and oysters, a boy pouring wine, and a dog on the floor.

‘Easy come, easy go’

1661

Painting of a crowded village square with a wedding party, musicians at a doorway, children and a dog, and a stone fountain.

The Village Wedding

1653

Painting of a seated woman with hand on chest as an elderly woman holds up a syringe beside a table.

The Sick Woman

1660

Genre scene of a couple dancing in a tavern courtyard under vines, with musicians, diners, and a barrel.

The Dancing Couple

1663

Interior scene of a woman playing lute as a man in yellow jacket leans in, with an older woman and canopy bed nearby.

Ascagnes and Lucelle (The Music Lesson)

1667

Interior scene: a sick woman in a canopy bed, a seated doctor with a wine glass, and a servant holding a jug.

The Doctor's Visit

1660

Painting of a satyr with vine leaves gesturing at a seated peasant at a table in a rustic kitchen with a woman and child.

The Satyr and the Peasant Family

1660

Painting of a dancing couple in a vine-covered courtyard with musicians, a feasting table, and villagers in 17th-century dres

The Dancing Couple

1663

Crowded 17th-century tavern interior with drinkers, musicians, children, a dog and oysters under heavy grey drapery.

The Life of Man

1665

Interior genre scene with a woman reaching toward a parrot in a hanging birdcage, with figures playing cards by a fireplace.

Interieur met een vrouw die een papegaai voert, bekend als ‘De papegaaiekooi’

1660

Jan Steen painting of revelers leaving a boat by a brick tavern, a couple embracing, a flute player, and a stormy sky.

Het vrolijk huiswaartskeren

1670

Jan Steen's Boerenbruiloft: a peasant wedding feast with musicians, dancers, and diners in a rustic tavern interior.

Boerenbruiloft

1672

Woman in a white blouse scouring a metal pot over a barrel, beside a brass lantern and pewter plates in a dim kitchen.

De ketelschuurster

1650

Painting of a smiling baker with a bread board, a woman with rolls, and a child peering from beside a vine-covered bakery sta

Bakker Arent Oostwaard en zijn vrouw Catharina Keizerswaard

1658

Painting of a laughing violinist with companions, an old woman with a glass, a woman reading music, and a pipe smoker under a

Man met een viool in slecht gezelschap

1670

Painting of a quack doctor in a red cap selling remedies from a barrel to a crowd of townspeople under a tree.

De kwakzalver

1650

Painting of the Nativity in a stable with Mary, the infant Christ, a donkey, a cow and a crowd of onlookers.

De aanbidding der herders

1660

Painting of a seated man in a blue tunic gesturing to a standing man in red beside a kneeling woman, with bread, fish and an

Erysichthon verkoopt zijn dochter Mestra

1650

Seated woman in white headscarf pulls on a pink stocking in a dim interior, with a sleeping dog on a bed behind her.

Woman at her toilet

1655

Painting of a boisterous family feasting at a table with musicians, a dog, children and a ham, in a warm interior.

The Merry Family

1668

Painting of a lively family gathering in a vaulted interior, with a man smoking a pipe and a woman holding a child at a table

Familietafereel

1660

Painting of a woman in a white cap smoking a pipe while a man with a jug looks on, in a dark interior.

Een drinkend paar

1660

Painting of a drunken woman asleep on a bench while a laughing man raises a glass in a tavern interior with a cat.

The Drunken Couple

1655

Jan Steen's 1673 interior scene of a crowded room with a seated scribe at a table, a standing bride, a child, and a dog.

The Marriage of Tobias and Sarah Alternative title(s): The Marriage Contract

1673

Painting of a young woman before an altar with a raised knife, a seated crowned king, soldiers, a deer, and onlookers.

The Sacrifice of Iphigenia

1671

Painting of four men at a leaded window framed by ivy, one reading a paper, another in a red cap gesturing, and a man holding

Rhetoricians at a Window

1663

Dark painted landscape with a windmill, riverside houses, a glowing fire at left and a small boat on the water.

Landscape

1650