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Pewter and silver plates and vessels, a baked ham, roll of bread, and a rumpled, pearl-white cloth are arranged across a table covered with a dark, olive-green cloth in this vertical still life painting. The table extends into the scene from the right and ends just short of the left edge of the composition. The scrunched white cloth falls down the front side of the table, and many of the objects are arranged on it or around its perimeter. To our left, one lip of a pewter plate hangs over the edge of the table and another lies on the white cloth. Two glasses with thick, textured stems and…

Still Life with Ham

Gerret Willemsz Heda (Dutch, active 1640s and 1650s)

1650 · oil on panel

National Gallery of Art · Gift of John S. Thacher

Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)

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