Nature morte med hummer og citron 1645 - 1690

"Nature morte med hummer og citron" (Still life with lobster and lemon) is a 17th-century oil painting by Dutch artist Lambert van Haven, currently housed at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen. The artwork displays a quintessential Dutch still life composition, with a focus on the meticulous rendering of various objects, including a lobster, grapes, lemon, and oysters arranged on a plate. The dark background highlights the luminous details of the objects, showcasing van Haven’s skill in capturing the textures and surfaces of the natural world. This painting, a fine example of the genre, is a testament to the artist's keen eye for detail and mastery of the still life format.