Cookmaid with Still Life of Vegetables and Fruit
1622
oil
canvas
From the collection of Tate Britain
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Artist
Nathaniel Bacon
Nathaniel Bacon (1585–1627) was an artist, born in Bury St Edmunds.
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oil
canvas
From the collection of Tate Britain
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Cookmaid with Still Life of Vegetables and Fruit is a 1622 oil by Nathaniel Bacon, a Dutch Golden Age work, depicting Fruit, held at Tate Britain.
This painting shows a woman in a blue dress with white trim, holding a yellow squash. She stands in front of a brick wall with a wreath of flowers on it. To her left is a table with more fruits and vegetables. In front of her are baskets and more food. The woman is surrounded by an abundance of colorful produce, including cabbage, carrots, and grapes. The scene is set against a backdrop of a cloudy sky and trees. You can learn more about this kind of painting by exploring the work of artist Nathaniel Bacon.
Nathaniel Bacon (1585–1627) was an artist, born in Bury St Edmunds.
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