Arent Arentsz. was born and worked in Amsterdam. He painted landscapes with foreground peasants and fishermen and was a follower of Avercamp. He was also known as Cabel, the name of his family home.
Arent Arentsz.
1585/6 - 1631
Paintings by Arent Arentsz.
In this tiny picture, Arent Arentsz. shows a fisherman in heavy boots, his rod – a canvas bag hanging from it – over his shoulder. He looks back at a young lad pouring a catch of tiny fish from a large pitcher into a bowl, while an older man stands waiting with a similar bowl in his hands.Arentsz...
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