Fine Art Print : The Herring-Seller, Gabriel Metsu, c. 1661 - c. 1662
Fine Art Prints from Liszt Collection
The Herring-Seller, Gabriel Metsu, c. 1661 - c. 1662
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12753401
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1661 1662 Gabriel Metsu Artistic Work Gallery Art Museum Art
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Old Master art with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "The Herring-Seller" by Gabriel Metsu. This captivating 17th-century painting, part of the esteemed Liszt Collection, showcases the vibrant colors and intricate details that define Dutch Golden Age art. Bring the rich history and cultural significance of this masterpiece into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade print. Each print is meticulously produced using archival inks and premium paper to ensure lasting brilliance and authenticity. Elevate your space with this stunning addition to your art collection.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 47cm (16.5" x 18.5")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
The Herring-Seller
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating artwork by Gabriel Metsu, created between 1661 and 1662. This exquisite print from the Liszt Collection showcases the artist's exceptional talent in capturing everyday life with remarkable precision and attention to detail. In this scene, Metsu transports us back to the bustling streets of seventeenth-century Holland. The herring seller stands proudly behind his wooden cart, adorned with an array of freshly caught fish. His weathered face tells tales of hard work and perseverance as he skillfully tends to his customers. Metsu's masterful use of light creates a sense of depth and realism that draws viewers into the painting. The warm glow illuminates every aspect of this composition - from the vendor's worn-out clothes to the shimmering scales on each herring. It is evident that Metsu has meticulously studied human anatomy, as he expertly captures subtle facial expressions and body language. This artwork not only serves as a visual feast but also offers a glimpse into Dutch society during the Golden Age. It reminds us of the importance of trade and commerce in shaping cultural identity at that time. "The Herring-Seller" is undoubtedly an outstanding example of fine artistry, deserving its place among museum collections worldwide. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate audiences today, allowing us to appreciate both Gabriel Metsu's artistic prowess and our shared human experiences across centuries.
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