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Farmer eating eggs oil panel 39. 5 x 48 cm Signed lower middle
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Farmer eating eggs oil panel 39. 5 x 48 cm Signed lower middle
Farmer eating eggs, oil on panel, 39.5 x 48 cm, Signed lower middle on the foot warmer: JSteen [JS ligated], Jan Steen, Leiden 1626-1679 Leiden
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 19589844
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In this oil panel titled "Farmer eating eggs" we are transported to a quaint countryside scene captured by the talented Dutch artist Jan Steen. Measuring 39.5 x 48 cm, this artwork showcases Steen's mastery in depicting everyday life with remarkable detail and charm. The focal point of the painting is a farmer engrossed in his meal, relishing every bite of his freshly cooked eggs. With his rugged appearance and weathered hands, he embodies the hardworking spirit of rural life. The warm hues used for his clothing contrast beautifully against the rustic backdrop, evoking a sense of coziness and simplicity. Steen's signature can be found prominently displayed on the lower middle part of the foot warmer, bearing witness to his authorship and expertise. Born in Leiden in 1626, Steen was renowned for his ability to infuse humor into genre scenes like this one while maintaining an impeccable level of realism. This print from the Liszt Collection serves as a testament to Jan Steen's enduring legacy as one of Holland's most celebrated painters. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate glimpses into historical daily life, this piece will undoubtedly captivate your imagination with its timeless appeal.
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