Still life of fish in a harbor landscape… by Jan van Kessel the Elder

Still life of fish and shellfish on a shore with sailing boats, dunes and a church spire in the background.

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Still life of fish in a harbor landscape, possibly an allegory of the element of water, Jan van Kessel the Elder (1660), Weldon Collection. Via artnap.com

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A still life of fish, shellfish and oysters lies in the foreground of a coastal scene with sailing boats on the water and figures on the sand. A church spire and a brick tower rise above the dunes at the right, under a cloudy sky. This painting by Jan van Kessel the Elder, dated 1660, is in the Weldon Collection and is titled as a possible allegory of the element of water.

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Date

1660

Medium

Painting

Museum

Weldon Collection

License

Public domain

Themes

Seascapes, Still Life, Landscapes