Young Woman with Lemon, Godfried Schalcken, 1685 - 1690

Title(s)

Young Woman with Lemon

Object type

• painting

Object number

SK-A-2339

Inscriptions / marks

• signature: ‘G. Schalcken’

Description

Een jonge vrouw leunend op een kussen over een stenen vensterbank met in de linkerhand een tinnen bord waarop een geschilde citroen ligt, in de rechterhand een schijf citroen aan een mes geprikt.

Artist

• painter: Godfried Schalcken

Dating

1685 - 1690

Physical features

oil on panel

Material

• panel
• oil paint (paint)

Measurements

height 23 cm × width 18 cm

What

• fruits: lemon
• adult woman

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the Vereniging Rembrandt

Acquisition

purchase 1908

Copyright

Public domain

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• Schalcken : gemalte Verführung, cat.nr. 28
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• Godfried Schalcken, Thierry Stanley Beherman, cat.nr. 148
• Schilderijengalerij Prins Willem V The Prince William V Gallery of paintings, Michael Hoyle, Beatrijs Brenninkmeijer-de Rooij, cat.nr. 116
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