Still Life with a Stoneware Jug, Berkemeyer, and Smoking Utensils  1640

Gallery label: [br]Pieter Claesz is one of the most important still life painters of the 17th century. His compositions of ordinary objects are characterized by their harmonious restraint and carefully observed simplicity. This painting features a stoneware jug, a glass berkemeyer, a pipe, a snuff box, dice and shells, objects associated with recreational pursuits like smo...