Genre Scene at the Rijksmuseum
The Rijksmuseum holds 577 Genre Scene works in this public-domain catalogue, dating from 1450 to 1937. The collection is led by Adriaen van Ostade, Jan Steen and Gabriel Metsu.
Morning Toilet
The Art Gallery of Jan Gildemeester Jansz
The Milkmaid
Shepherdess with a Flock of Sheep
Morning Ride on the Beach
The slaughtered ox
Landscape with a Stone Bridge
The wine connoisseurs
The Studio of the Haarlem Painter Pieter Frederik van Os
The hurdy-gurdy player
Interior of an inn with an old man amusing himself with the landlady and two men playing backgammon, known as 'Two kinds of games'
Visit to a New Mother
Portrait of Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640)
Landscape with frozen canal, skaters and an ice-boat
The lawyer's office
River View in Winter
Pond in the Woods
The swine butcher
Latona and the Lycian Peasants
Winter landscape with skaters
Reading aloud
Boerenkermis
Untitled
Caritas: Joanna de Geer (1629-1691) with her Children Cecilia Trip (1660-1728) and Laurens Trip (b. 1662)
Sleeping Lion by Night
The Egg Dance
Een vrolijke vioolspeler
The Love Letter
Winter scene
The Vijverberg, The Hague in winter, with Prince Maurits and his retinue in the foreground
River view in the winter
A Mother's Duty
Soldier Scene
Untitled
Muilezeldrijvers bij een herberg
Still Life with Apples
A Bleaching Field
A Painter’s Studio
The Happy Family
Domino-spelend vissers, genaamd 'Dubbel-blank'
Orpheus and the Animals
Man writing by an easel
The Rest on the Flight into Egypt
The Tailor’s Workshop
Vrouw aan de maaltijd, bekend als ‘Het ontbijt van de kat’
Woman at her Toilet
Het toilet
Peasants playing cards
The Gallant Conversation, known as Paternal Admonition
Putti Playing
Portrait of Willem Pottey, Lawyer and Accountant-General of Flushing
Een gezelschap op de plaats achter een huis
The Gamblers
Untitled
The Last Supper
Portrait of Willem III (1650-1702), Prince of Orange and since 1689, King of England
A Cherry Vendor at the Door
The Lady Drummer
Old Woman Reading
Dionijs Wijnands (1628-73). Amsterdam merchant, son of Hendrick Wijnands and Aeltje Denijs
Portrait of a Girl Dressed in Blue
A Shepherdess
The Sick Child
Old Woman Meditating
Untitled
The Caldron Scrubber
Young woman at the cradle
An army camp
De liefdesbrief
Peasant Family Singing
Cavalry attack at sunset
The fishwife
Young Italian woman with the dog Puck
Untitled
The Jewish Bride
Portrait of Jan van de Poll (1597-1678)
Fish Market
Young Girl Giving Alms to an Old Man
Woman plucking a fowl
Woman in Blue Reading a Letter
Peasant Brawl
Vegetable market
Old Woman Reading
Portrait of a Man
A Mother Giving her Child the Breast
Allegory of the Month of March
Girl at a window, known as 'The daydreamer'
A painting on a harpsichord lid with a party by a river
The hunting party
De rarekiek (’t Fraay Curieus)
Horse Stable
The fishwife
Tuning the lute
The Shop of the Bookdealer Pieter Meijer Warnars on the Vijgendam in Amsterdam
Veldartillerie (paarden en soldaten)
Old Man in his Study
Annunciation to the Virgin
Woman at the Virginal
Old country cottage on the water
View of the church of Sloten in the winter
Sint Nicolaasfeest
Amorous Couple
Seated Girl in Peasant Costume
Woman spinning
Girl peeling an apple
Untitled
The Bear Hunt
Dolls’ House of Petronella Oortman
Hay Wagon
Untitled
Country inn with horse and wagon
Rembrandt as sheperd with staff and flute
Woman spinning
A baker blowing his horn
Helena van der Schalcke
Untitled
Villagers
The mousetrap
Fisherboy
Old Woman Selling Eggs
Ice Scene
Merry Company
Untitled
Party of Armenians Playing Cards
Park in the Vicinity of Paris
Winter Scene (Horse-Sleigh on the Ice)
Tooth Extractor (Tooth Puller)
Harvesting the Vines
The Jolly Toper
Woman Selling Vegetables
Park with country home
The bowlers
Ijsvogel
Cavalry Skirmish
The Hunter’s Present
Signboard of a wineshop: tasting the wine (one side); barreling the wine (other side)
De requisitie
Night School
Country inn with a horse at the trough
Village Street
Merry Company
Two Ladies at their Sewing
The Feast of Saint Nicholas
The Distillery of Apothecary A. d'Ailly
Blacksmith with Gray
Initiation of a new Member of the Bentvueghels in Rome (Schildersbent)
The Fish Market in Antwerp
Young man by candle light
The Grocer’s Shop
Herdsmen with their cattle
Elegant company dining in the open air
Small Courtyard
Fruit Seller
Ladies’ Outing at Hünkâr İskelesi along the Bosporus
A herdsman's hut
Een beer overvalt een houthakker, genaamd 'Strijd op leven en dood'
The meeting of Jacob and Rachel
Fish Market
Woman with a Child in a Pantry
The Adoration of the Magi
Young woman with lemon
A Militiaman Holding a Berkemeyer, Known as the ‘Merry Drinker’
Country kermis
'A Mother's Blessing'
Peasants dancing
Lute Player
The Doctor
Misled: The Ambassador of the Rascals exposes himself from the window of 't Bokki Tavern in the Haarlemmerhout
Pleasure Garden
The players
Family scene
The schoolmaster
Horsepond on a river
Couple making music
Girl at the mirror
Elegant Couples Courting
Farmyard
Theater Audience
A Musical Company
Peasants making music and dancing
Peasant meal
Man Handing a Letter to a Woman in the Entrance Hall of a House
Pastoral scene with a flute player
Horse Stable
Woman at the hearth
The fête champêtre
Stable with Sheep and Goats
The Raree-show (’t Fraay Curieus)
A shepherd and washerwomen at a spring
Interior with Woman at the Spinning Wheel
A Writer Trimming his Pen
De gelagkamer
Blowing Bubbles
Couples making love at a country inn
Interior with Women beside a Linen Cupboard
The New Song
Cutting the Stone
In a stable
A Musical Company
Travellers at Rest
Sunday Morning
Billeting the Troops
The Music Lesson
An Interior of the 17th Century
De buitenpartij
The Fête champêtre
The Battle of Fleurus, 1622
Orange Festival
The Card Players
Soldiers in a Guardsroom
A confidential chat
An Almoner Visiting a Hemp Factory
Horse Fair on the Maliebaan at The Hague
Untitled
Three girls from the Amsterdam Orphanage
Cheating at cards
Amsterdam household maids
Kitchen by Lamplight
Interior with gamblers and drinkers
Cellar of the Artist’s Home in The Hague
Woman selling herring
Feast of the Epiphany
Peasants in an Interior
Poultry Merchant
Boy fleaing a dog
Peasant Kermis
Doctor's Visit
The Serenade
Woman Peeling Potatoes
Interior with Fisherman and Man beside a Bobbin and Spool
Soldiers in a guardroom
'Differing tastes'
Neighborly Gossip
An Amsterdam Canal House Garden
The landlord's steward
At Grandmother's
Musical Company
Man and woman sharing a meal
Children Teaching a Cat to Dance, Known as ‘The Dancing Lesson’
Country Inn
Shepherd playing the flute, and four shepherdesses
The foot operation
The Drawing Lesson
Fish Market in Antwerp
The Sick Woman
Theagenes and Chariclea
Card players with woman smoking a pipe
The Nieuwe Vismarkt (new fish market) in Amsterdam
A Performance of the Farce 'Een Cluyte van Plaeyerwater' (A Clod from Plaeyerwater) at a Flemish Kermis
Merry company in a room
The Laboratory of A. d'Ailly near the Bulwark on the Zaagmolenpoort in Amsterdam
Interior with Woman at the Spinning Wheel
Philosopher in his Study
A Weaver's Workshop
The End of Misery
Dancing couple
Interieur van een stal met paarden en figuren
Market Day in an Italian Town
Under the Palms
Syndics of the Leiden
Schildersatelier
Children with a mousetrap
The Letter Writer
Vissersschepen aan het strand
The Poultry Seller
The card players
The Master Drinker
A Couple Making Love in a Park Spied on by Children
'Every one his fancy'
A musical company
Woman selling herring
Breakfast
A scholar in his study
Well-guarded Child
Children with a Picture-book
Two Girls with Flowers by a Statue of Cupid
Domestic Interior with Country Woman and Child
The herring eater
Peasant Interior
In Later Life
Girl with an Oil Lamp at a Window
Interior of a peasant hut
The Waffle Maker
Woman Eating, Known as ‘The Cat’s Breakfast’
Alphons Marie Antoine Joseph Grandmont (1837-1909), the Artist's second husband, Tutoring two Italian Girls
A Jewish Funeral
Evening Party
Oriental Wedding
A gentleman and a lady
The Conversation
The Egyptian Widow
Pheasants
Gypsies on the Road
'The anemic lady'
Interior of a Cottage in Scheveningen
The shepherdess
The Vegetable Market
Village inn
Bricklayer smoking a pipe
A Shoemaker's Workshop
Boereninterieur
Apen in een kooi, genaamd 'Heimwee'
Keukeninterieur
A confidential chat
The Painter in his Studio
The alchemist
Fish market at night
Flirtation in a cowshed
A Woman Slicing Bread
A girl putting a candle in a lantern and a boy testing the fire in a footwarmer
The Quack
Soldiers in a stable
Schapen in een stal, genaamd 'Tehuis'
The armorer
Guardroom
The porridge eater
The Drawing Lesson
Untitled
Merry Company
At the Theatre
Old Woman by the Fireplace
Saying grace
Fisher's courtship
De avondschool
De dorstigen laven
Farmstead with the Gentleman Farmer and his Wife and the Painter in the foreground
Interior with two men by the fire
Interior with a man reading and a woman spinning yarn
The Old Drinker
The music lesson
Five Children making Music
Shepherd with Sheep
Bridge with Rain
A man with a pipe and a man filling his glass
Old woman reading
Kitchen Scene
Market Day in a Flemish Town
A Flemish Kitchen
Italian marketplace
The schoolmaster
The fishwife
The barroom
Donkeyrides on the Beach
The Butterflies
The dice-players
A Girl Drawing and a Boy near a Statue of Venus
The Feast of St. Nicholas
An outdoor party
The Smoker
A man dancing with a dog
Fish Market
Interior with a Mother Combing her Child’s Hair, Known as ‘Maternal Care’
A Fisherman's Wife
A Sunny Corner
The Fisherman's Children
Figures before a Village Inn
Skaters
A cavalry attack
Figures in a Courtyard behind a House
Vrouwen in een park
A Musical Party by Candlelight
Lulled to Sleep
Woman at a Mirror
Woman reading music
‘The Skaters’: Peasants in an Interior
Theatrical performance in the open air
Cigarette Smoking Girls
The drawing lesson
Country Kermis
A Mother with her Children
Caravan
Distinguished company in a room
The Merry Peasant
A woman gutting herring in front of her house
A housewife cleaning fish in a courtyard
Evening School
The hunter
As one gets old
A public house
A Writer Trimming his Pen
'Bij de wieg'
De hengelaars
The Painter’s Studio
A couple drinking
Interior of a peasant hut
Gallant Company
The tenant farmer's rent
Boy and Girl on Donkeys
Trimming bales of hay
Amsterdam Orphan Girl
Bible Reading
The Meal
Gerard van Honthorst Shows Amalia van Solms the Drawings by his Pupil Louise of Bohemia
Card Players with Woman Smoking a Pipe
A Rich Lady Visits a Poor Family
At Grandmother's
A Violinist and a Flutist Playing Music together (The Musicians)
After Milking Time
Untitled
Banquet of Eighteen Guardsmen of Squad L, Amsterdam 1566, known as 'The Perch Eaters'
Hunting Party at a Fountain
Girl Knitting
Untitled
Kitchen Interior
The Draughts Players
The Evening Prayer
Jan Steen Sends his Son to the Streets to Exchange Paintings for Beer and Wine
Payment of Salaries to the Night Watchmen in the Camera del Comune of Siena
Merry company
Hunting Companions
Godsvrucht
'The New Song'
The peasant's misfortune
A Man Dancing with a Dog
Italian harbor
De vadermoorders, ‘Het wil al muizen wat van katten komt’
A Woman in a Kitchen by Candlelight
Midday break at a Shipyard on the Maas
Life's Eventide
Old woman with a book
Untitled
Interior of Weaver's Workshop
A Cherry Seller at the Door
In the Orphanage at Katwijk-Binnen
The Soldier's Farewell
Neighborly conversation
Interior of a barn
Two Drunkards at the Market near the Westerkerk in Amsterdam
Interior of an Inn, with Figures in Seventeenth-Century Costume
Scene from the Play 'Lubbert Lubbertse of de geadelde boer' by M. van Breda
Woman Drawing Water from a Well
Interior of an Inn, with Figures in Seventeenth-Century Costume
Peasant Interior
A Musical Company
Fishmongers
'Good Neighbors'
Untitled
A Musical Company
The Princess of Orange Visiting the Work-shop of Bartholomeus van der Helst
Untitled
The Courtyard of a house in Cairo
The Widow of a Painter
An Officer in Billeted Quarters
De hongerende bevolking na de opheffing van het beleg van Leiden
Fire by night in a Village
Village fair
House on the Rijswijk, Batavia (Jalan Veteran)
Farmhouse in ruins
The music lesson
Bible Reading
Peasant Woman Peeling Potatoes
Girl carrying Water
Hunter's Dwelling
Old Woman Reading
Milking Time
Man Eating from an Earthenware Pot
Untitled
Children with a mousetrap
Boer met honden
The Shelling of ’s-Hertogenbosch by the French
Beach with fishermen
Prayer for the Deceased
The Night School
The Lawyer's Office
Elegant Company Going Hunting
Het doktersbezoek
De vrolijke speelman
Untitled
An officer in billeted quarters
Woman Scouring a Vessel
A Goatherd Watching his Animals
Gallant Scene in a Kitchen Interior
Figures before a Village Inn
The Fête Champêtre
Patrona Halil
Scheveningse vrouwen bij het nalezen van een gerooid aardappelveld
Love Note
Market Gossip
The Sleeping Shepherd
Untitled
The Rag Basket
Village with a Puppeteer Entertaining a Small Crowd
Gezelschap in een interieur
The peasant's pleasure
Man with Wench
Cat at Play
Untitled
The watering place
Anthony van Dyck wooing his Model
A Woman in a Kitchen by Candlelight
The Drinker
Untitled
Rich Children, Poor Parents
Peasant Woman Spinning
An inn with backgammon players
The Dance
Untitled
A musical company in an interior
Interior of a Cottage in Scheveningen
The Feast of St Nicholas
Woman Baking Pancakes
Untitled
A musical company
The ill child
Two Buffaloes and a Herdsman
De melkbocht
Woman Playing a Lute
Anthony van Dyck in Love with his Model
Untitled
Hungry Wolves Attack a Group of Riders
The Meal
Cossack Outpost in 1813
A Collision at the Porte de Hal, Brussels
Country Inn
Poor Folk Drinking in a Tavern
Marauders Attacking Peasants
Interior of the Gothic Hall, Kneuterdijk Palace, The Hague
De vogelaars
Inner Courtyard
‘De schaatsenrijders’: boerengezelschap in interieur
Het zieke kind
Boerengezelschap binnenshuis
Trimming bales of hay
De rijschool
Twee meisjes in de sneeuw
Boy and Girl on Donkeys
Man with a fiddle in bad company
The Greengrocer's Shop De Buyskool
Interior of an inn with an old man amusing himself with the landlady and two men playing backgammon, known as 'Two kinds of games'
Pigs in a Barnyard
De vrolijke drinker
De serenade
Farmyard
The Weaponsmith
Country Boy on a Pole Barrier
Fire and Light (A Girl Places a Candle in a Lantern and a Boy Blows on the Coals in a Chafing-Dish)
The servant girl
A Goat with her Kid
Kitchen Scene, with Jesus in the House of Martha and Mary in the background
Mother and Child in a garden
Shepherd with Sheep
De wafelbakster
The players
The Smoker (A Man with a Pipe and a Man Pouring a Beverage into a Glass)
Saying Grace
Evening Party
Well-guarded Infant
Familiegroep bij een klavecimbel
Peasants Dancing Outside the Crescent Tavern
The Victory of the Peasants
Peasant Meal
Interior with a man reading and a woman spinning yarn
De haringkoopvrouw
Twee ezeltjes
Oriental Wedding
Drinking Bout in a Tavern
A Confidential Chat
Soldier Scene
The Doctor
Interior of a Peasant Hut
Mother and Child in Noord-Holland Costume
The Peasant’s Pleasure
The Dice Shooters
Pair Making Music
A Sunny Spot
Boy Fleaing a Dog
Peasants fighting near a Village
Elderly Man Seated in a Tavern
The Peasant's Misfortune
The Falcon Hunt
The Card Players
Vegetable Market
A Guard House
The Tenant Farmer's Rent
Distinguished Company in a Room
Four Studies of a Dog
A Dog on a Chair