Still-Life with Crayfish, Oysters, and Fruit

Cleveland Museum of Art

Still-Life with Crayfish, Oysters, and Fruit

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Date
late 1600s or early 1700s
Medium
oil on canvas
Culture
Flanders
Department
European Painting and Sculpture
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art
Object ID
166510

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The porcelain bowl in this painting most likely came from China. Political turbulence in China effectively eliminated ceramic imports to the West by the 1640s, so the bowl would have been considered at least as valuable as the gold object on the table.

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Credit line
Bequest of Muriel Butkin

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