Fish swimming to the left over waves. ? A table decoration. Painted blue and purple. The fish has a snout which projects beyond its lower jaw and so possibly represents a Houting.
More information
Title of artwork, date
Figure of a Fish, 1680
Date supported
1990
Medium and material
Earthenware, Tin-glazed earthenware
Dimensions
6 x 13 cm
Grant
1000
Total cost
10890
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