Figure Studies
Young Girl Plucking a Duck
Barent Fabritius
A captivating 17th-century Dutch genre scene depicting a young girl carefully plucking a duck in dramatic chiaroscuro light.
Girl Peeling an Apple
Cornelis Bisschop
1667 · Oil Paint, Panel
A quiet and atmospheric Dutch genre scene capturing a moment of simple domesticity.
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Where it works
A calm artwork with moderate presence with warm, lived-in color — holds a composed wall with restraint.
- Often works in
- Library · Study · Living Room
- Placement
- Strong for entryways, narrow walls, and vertical placements
- Walls
- Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Deep burgundy
About the piece
Painted in 1667 by Cornelis Bisschop, this Dutch Golden Age work depicts a young woman engaged in a humble domestic task. The composition uses dramatic light to focus on the central figure, while a complex interior view reveals rooms beyond and a glimpse of an outdoor courtyard, showcasing the era's mastery of perspective and chiaroscuro.
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