Still Life 1647

Pieter Claesz was a Dutch Golden Age painter specializing in still life. His “Still Life” from 1647 depicts a carefully arranged table setting, the focal point being a roasted ham resting on a silver platter. The composition includes other traditional delicacies, like bread, grapes, and peaches, as well as a silver goblet filled with wine. Claesz's signature style, utilizing meticulous detail and realistic rendering, evokes a sense of abundance and refined taste, characteristic of Dutch still life paintings.