The Bird Seller by Willem van Mieris: A black and white sketch of a scene depicting a marketplace. A man and a woman stand behind a counter. The man on the left has curly hair and wears a long-sleeved button-up shirt. He holds a basket handle in his right hand. The woman on the right wears a shawl over her shoulders and a long skirt. She holds a bird in her left hand. A dead rabbit hangs from the left. A plate of fruit sits on the counter in front of them. A drape hangs from a post on the left. An archway is on the right. A relief depicting four cherubs is below the counter. People and buildings are in the background.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 773 × 900 px
- Museum Record
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