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Jan Steen, The Oyster Eater or Girl Offering Oysters, 1658–1660, oil on panel

The Oyster Eater (Dutch: Het oestereetstertje) or Girl Offering Oysters (Meisje, oesters aanbiedend) is a small oil-on-panel painting by Jan Steen dating to c.1658–1660.[1] Since 1936, it has been in the collection of the Mauritshuis in the Hague.[1] It is a genre painting that demonstrates Steen's intricate style and use of domestic settings.[2] It also shows Steen's use of symbolism with oysters to create a theme of earthly lust.[2]

  1. ^ a b "Jan Steen, 'Het oestereetstertje', c. 1658 - 1660". Mauritshuis (in Dutch). Retrieved 2019-03-28.
  2. ^ a b Kahr, Madlyn Millner (2018-02-23), "Landscape and Seascape", Dutch Painting in the Seventeenth Century, Routledge, pp. 204–239, doi:10.4324/9780429500893-10, ISBN 9780429500893

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