Fish Market by Cornelis Dusart. A 17th-century Dutch town scene showing a vendor preparing fish at a central market stall under a cloudy sky.

Fish Market

Cornelis Dusart

1683 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A detailed 17th-century Dutch genre scene depicting the daily life of a bustling fish market.

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Where it works

A measured, grounding piece with softened warm notes — asks little of the space around it.

Often works in
Living Room · Dining Room · Study
Placement
Strong over sofas, beds, buffets, or wider open walls
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Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
Color notes
Charcoal black, Soft sage, Deep burgundy

About the piece

Painted in 1683 by Cornelis Dusart, this scene captures the atmosphere of a Dutch fish market. A central stall vendor is shown meticulously preparing fish, surrounded by townspeople, rustic architecture, and a soft, overcast sky characteristic of the Golden Age style.