Het gebed voor de maaltijd
1663
- Medium
- canvas
- Dimensions
- 37.5 × 30 cm
- Status
- In Museum Collection
- Collect24 Art ID
- C24-108196
Seated at a table in a run-down interior, an elderly man and a young woman pray before their meal. The painting contains a lesson that many Dutch Protestants learned at their mother’s knee: whether you are rich or poor, sick or healthy, be grateful for all you have, for it is a gift from God.
Provenance
On loan from the City of Amsterdam (A. van der Hoop Bequest)
Registry history
- 1663 — Recorded in the collection of Rijksmuseum
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