Who painted A Cook and a Kitchen Maid with the Provisions of the Kitchen?

A Cook and a Kitchen Maid with the Provisions of the Kitchen was painted by Unknown in 1732.

Where can I see A Cook and a Kitchen Maid with the Provisions of the Kitchen?

A Cook and a Kitchen Maid with the Provisions of the Kitchen is held by Statens Museum for Kunst.

What movement is A Cook and a Kitchen Maid with the Provisions of the Kitchen?

A Cook and a Kitchen Maid with the Provisions of the Kitchen is associated with Baroque.

Artwork

A Cook and a Kitchen Maid with the Provisions of the Kitchen

Unknown , 1732

A Cook and a Kitchen Maid with the Provisions of the Kitchen is a photography by the Baroque artist Unknown. It dates from 1732 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.

About this work

Overview

A Cook and a Kitchen Maid with the Provisions of the Kitchen is a 1732 painting held at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a man and woman standing beside a laden table, with a dark background that highlights the food and figures. The contrast between the man's simple apron and the woman's elaborate dress is notable.

Technique & Style

The work is characterized by the Baroque style, evident in its dramatic arrangement and emphasis on the abundance of food.

History & Provenance

Created in 1732, the painting is now part of the Museum of Ethnography's collection.