
Cleveland Museum of Art
Still-Life with Crayfish, Oysters, and Fruit
Cornelis de HeemLinkedCulture matchlcp-b28915750901
- 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
From the Cleveland Museum of Art record
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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