The Feast of St Nicholas

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genre painting

Genre paintings depict scenes from everyday life, from children at play to a family at the table, or a vendor touting his merchandise.

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The Milkmaid

Johannes Vermeer, c. 1660

The Milkmaid

The Feast of St Nicholas

Jan Havicksz. Steen, 1665 - 1668

The Feast of St Nicholas

Children of the Sea

Jozef Israëls, 1872

Children of the Sea

The Jolly Drinker

Judith Leyster (mentioned on object), 1629

The Jolly Drinker

Rich Children, Poor Parents

Aert Pietersz., 1599

Rich Children, Poor Parents

In the Bois de Boulogne near Paris

Isaac Israels (mentioned on object), c. 1906

In the Bois de Boulogne near Paris
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Street Traders (Women)

The Fishwife

Adriaen van Ostade (mentioned on object), 1672

The Fishwife

Fish Market

Cornelis Dusart, 1683

Fish Market

Vegetable Market

Nicolaes Maes, 1655 - 1665

Vegetable Market

Interiors of Houses

'The Anemic Lady'

Samuel van Hoogstraten, 1660 - 1678

'The Anemic Lady'

A Sunny Spot

Christoffel Bisschop (mentioned on object), 1850 - 1888

A Sunny Spot

Woman at the Hearth

Jacob Vrel, 1654 - 1662

Woman at the Hearth

Reading

Old Woman Reading

Gerard Dou, c. 1631 - c. 1632

Old Woman Reading

Bible Reading

Eduard Karl Gustav Lebrecht Pistorius, 1831

Bible Reading

Young Man by Candlelight

Christiaen Jansz. Dusart, 1645

Young Man by Candlelight

Merry Companies

The Fête Champêtre

David Vinckboons, c. 1610

The Fête Champêtre

Family scene

Jan Havicksz. Steen, 1660 - 1679

Family scene

Merry Company in a Room

Anthonie Palamedesz (signed by artist), 1633

Merry Company in a Room

Kitchen Maids

Kitchen Scene with the Parable of the Rich Man and Poor Lazarus

attributed to Pieter Cornelisz. van Rijck, 1610 - 1620

Kitchen Scene with the Parable of the Rich Man and Poor Lazarus

Woman Scouring a Vessel

Willem van Odekercken (signed by artist), c. 1644

Woman Scouring a Vessel

Kitchen

Matthijs Maris, 1859

Kitchen