Abraham van Strij was a prolific Dutch painter of enchanting genre scenes that often revealed a Dutch Golden Age influence. This pleasing work shows a technical mastery of light and shadow, composition, and detail, as a woman selling copper pots wait's to see if a few cherries will sway her customer.
The Peddler, c.1816, Oil on PanelAbraham van Strij Dutch (1753 - 1826) |
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Abraham van Strij was a prolific Dutch painter of enchanting genre scenes that often revealed a Dutch Golden Age influence. This pleasing work shows a technical mastery of light and shadow, composition, and detail, as a woman selling copper pots wait's to see if a few cherries will sway her customer. |
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