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The Housemaid

The Housemaid

Cornelis Jacobsz. Delff (in 1600-1643)

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Cooking kettle
Porringer
Stove cover
Milk jug
Chafing dish
Chafing dish
Mortar
Cooking pot
Mustard pot
Spoon
Spoon
Spoon
Tankard
Skillet
Chair
Cap
Lid
Candlestick
Table cloth
Serving spoon
Lid
Meat fork

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Title The Housemaid
Material and technique Oil on canvas
Object type
Painting > Painting > Two-dimensional object > Art object
Location This object is in storage
Dimensions Width 145 cm
Height 118,5 cm
Depth 2,5 cm
Artists Painter: Cornelis Jacobsz. Delff
Accession number 1161 (OK)
Credits From the estate of F.J.O. Boijmans, 1847
Department Old Masters
Acquisition date 1847
Creation date in 1600-1643
Collector Collector / F.J.O. Boijmans
Internal exhibitions Omkijken (2025)
External exhibitions Ik kook dus ik ben. Een culinaire vertelling door Abdelkader Benali (2017)
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Geographical origin Northern Netherlands > The Netherlands > Western Europe > Europe
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Cornelis Jacobsz. Delff

Delft 1570/1571 - Delft 1643

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