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Still Life, 1627 (oil on oak panel)
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Still Life, 1627 (oil on oak panel)
TMK289046 Still Life, 1627 (oil on oak panel) by Claesz, Pieter (1597-1660); 36.2x57.5 cm; The Putnam Foundation, Timken Museum of Art, San Diego, USA; eTimken Museum of Art, San Diego; Dutch, out of copyright
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Clay Pipe Knife Pipes Pitcher Tapers
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This still life painting by Pieter Claesz, titled "Still Life, 1627" is a true masterpiece that captures the essence of Dutch art in the 17th century. Painted with meticulous detail on an oak panel, this artwork measures 36.2x57.5 cm and is housed in The Putnam Foundation at the Timken Museum of Art in San Diego. In this composition, Claesz skillfully arranges various objects to create a scene that reflects everyday life during his time. A clay pipe rests on a table alongside a smoking knife and burning coal, suggesting moments of relaxation and contemplation for its owner. A fish lies nearby, adding an element of nature to the arrangement. Glassware and pipes are also present, indicating indulgence and pleasure enjoyed by smokers of that era. A pitcher stands tall amidst these items, perhaps holding refreshments for those partaking in their smoke-filled rituals. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he includes tapers used for lighting cigarettes or candles within this tableau. These small touches add depth and realism to the painting while showcasing Claesz's technical prowess. "Still Life, 1627" not only showcases Claesz's mastery but also provides us with insight into daily life during the Dutch Golden Age. It serves as a reminder of how art can capture moments frozen in time and transport viewers back centuries ago when simple pleasures like smoking were cherished pastimes.
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