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Still life with crab
Item
Item sets
Tazzas
Food
Alcohol
Spices
Fabric
Roemers
Media
MNR 439
Title
Still life with crab
Creator
Willem Claesz. Heda
Date Created
1647
Location
Dutch
Publisher
Louvre
Identifier
MNR 439
Medium
Oil, wood
Physical Dimensions
86 x 80.2 cm
Source
https://collections.louvre.fr/en/ark:/53355/cl010064660
focus
Why a crab? Why so yellow? Tablecloth bunches up halfway across the table--appears to cover part of the plate(s) on the left. Glass turned all the way over, tazza knocked over.
