Pieter Aertsen Collection

Two Women Cooking, 1562. Creator: Pieter Aertsen
Two Women Cooking, 1562

Wing of an Altarpiece with Adoration of the Magi, on the reverse is Presentation in the Temple, 1560-1565

Christ and the Woman taken in Adultery. Creator: Pieter Aertsen
Christ and the Woman taken in Adultery, unknown date

The Adoration of the Magi, c.1560. Creator: Pieter Aertsen
The Adoration of the Magi, c.1560

The Healing of the Paralytic, Pool of Bethesda, 1575. Creator: Pieter Aertsen
The Healing of the Paralytic, Pool of Bethesda, 1575

Kitchen Scene, 1560-1565. Creator: Pieter Aertsen
Kitchen Scene, 1560-1565

The Egg Dance, 1552. Creator: Pieter Aertsen
The Egg Dance, 1552. Traditional Easter game in which eggs are laid on the floor and the participants must dance among them, damaging as few as possible

The Fat Kitchen. An Allegory, 1565-1575. Creator: Pieter Aertsen
The Fat Kitchen. An Allegory, 1565-1575

Market Scene, the Rest on the Flight into Egypt in the Background, from Kitchen and Market... 1603
Market Scene, the Rest on the Flight into Egypt in the Background, from Kitchen and Market Scenes with Biblical Scenes in the Background, 1603

A Poultry Seller, (oil on panel)
659388 A Poultry Seller, (oil on panel) by Aertsen, Pieter (Lange Pier) (1507/08-75); 94x125.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Poultry Seller. Pieter Aertsen (1507/1508-1575). Oil on panel

A Butchers Stall with the Holy Family on the Flight into Egypt, 1551 (oil on panel)
990076 A Butchers Stall with the Holy Family on the Flight into Egypt, 1551 (oil on panel) by Aertsen, Pieter (Lange Pier) (1507/08-75); 116.8x167.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Game Dealer, 16th century. Artist: Pieter Aertsen
The Game Dealer, 16th century. From the Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia

Pieter Aertsen Two Women Cooking Kitchen scene
Pieter Aertsen, Two Women Cooking, Kitchen scene with two women, painting, 1562, oil on panel, Height, 85 cm (33.4 inches), Width, 128 cm (50.3 inches), Signed, 1562 with master mark, and tragedy

Kitchen Scene Kitchen item various people midst
Kitchen Scene, Kitchen item with various people in the midst of vegetables, fruits, bread, poultry and fish. In the front a dog, in the background a spinning woman by the fireplace

Drawings Prints, Print, Market Scene, Rest, Flight, into, Egypt, Background, Kitchen
Drawings and Prints, Print, Market Scene, the Rest on the Flight into Egypt in the Background, from Kitchen and Market Scenes with Biblical Scenes in the Background, Artist, After, Pieter Aertsen

Raguel Reception Tobias Ecbatana 1520-75 pen
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Kitchen Scene, Pieter Aertsen, 1560 - 1565

The Adoration of the Magi, Pieter Aertsen, c. 1560

The Healing of the Paralytic, Pool of Bethesda, Pieter Aertsen, 1575

The Egg Dance, Pieter Aertsen, 1552

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Pieter Aertsen, a renowned Dutch painter of the 16th century, captivated audiences with his vivid and detailed artworks. His masterpiece "Market Scene, the Rest on the Flight into Egypt in the Background" showcases his exceptional talent in capturing everyday life. In this painting, Aertsen skillfully combines multiple scenes to create a bustling market atmosphere. The foreground presents a Poultry Seller surrounded by an array of plump chickens and ducks, enticing customers with their succulent appearance. The meticulous brushstrokes bring these animals to life, making them almost tangible. Moving towards the background, we witness Joseph leading Mary and baby Jesus through a busy marketplace as they seek refuge during their flight into Egypt. This juxtaposition of sacred and secular elements adds depth to the composition while highlighting Aertsen's ability to seamlessly merge different narratives within one artwork. "The Cook, " another notable piece by Aertsen, portrays a kitchen scene filled with culinary delights. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he meticulously renders various ingredients and utensils scattered across the room. Through this work, Aertsen invites viewers into an intimate space where food preparation takes place – an essential aspect of daily life during that era. A similar theme can be observed in "Two Women Cooking Kitchen Scene. " Here, two women are engrossed in their culinary tasks amidst a chaotic kitchen environment. Every element is carefully depicted – from pots simmering on open fires to vegetables being chopped with precision, and is through such paintings that Aertsen immortalizes ordinary moments that might otherwise go unnoticed. However, it is not only domestic scenes that fascinated Pieter Aertsen; religious subjects also held great significance for him. In "A Butchers Stall with the Holy Family on the Flight into Egypt, " he merges both worlds once again by placing biblical figures amidst everyday activities like buying meat at a butcher stall. Apart from his oil paintings, Aertsen was also skilled in printmaking.