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Fishermen near Muiden Castle (© National Gallery, London)
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© National Gallery, London

Fishermen near Muiden Castle

Artist: Arent Arentsz (1586 - 1635)

Location: National Gallery

Date: circa 1630

Materials: oil on oak

Dimensions: 23 x 38 cm

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Review number: 323 (1920)

Description:
Three fishermen in black fur caps - one in a brown smock with a rod, one in red buff and brown emptying fish into a pan, and the other in grey coat and blue-green breeches, holding a second pan. Behind them, there is a reach of water, pale grey-blue with small craft.

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