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A Sprig of Gooseberries on a Stone Plinth
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Coorte portrayed with the precision of a scientist. By isolating it, it is as if he wanted to get to the very essence of a peach or a gooseberry. Although these four paintings were not conceived as a series, they have formed an ensemble since the second half of the 18th century.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineA Sprig of Gooseberries on a Stone Plinth. 1699. Adriaen Coorte. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
