IDENTIFIERS
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id:	240045
accession number:	P.14998-R

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Thursday 9 January 2020
updated:	Wednesday 11 January 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: After the painting by Frans Snyders (1579-1657) and Jan Boeckhorst ['Long John'] (1605-1668), (between 1618 and 1621, The State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, [as 'Greengrocery Stall' with additional attribution of landscape to Jan Wildens (1586-1653)], entered the Hermitage in 1779; acquired from the R. Walpole collection, Houghton Hall, England, ??-598). A scene at a vegetable market where baskets full of cabbages, onions and squashes fill the left side of the composition. A horse reaches its head from outside the picture plane to smell the cabbages. A female customer wearing a wide-brimmed hat on the right carries a basket laden with artichokes and asparagus and is engaged in buying carrots from the female stallholder. The customer is unaware that a small boy crouching at the centre is emptying her purse of money as she haggles.
title:	print

NOTES
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type: history note
value: An encircled 'K' in the FM annotated Nagler and large 'K' in the annotated Wessely (Earlom) refer to this Kerrich print. This print is recorded in a handwritten Museum register of loose Kerrich prints as no. 6 ('after Synders & Long John by Earlom 'the Herb Market' [mezzot.] / Houghton Coll.) in the Kerrich 'Portfolio marked Py'.


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints
creditline: Bequeathed by the Rev. R. E. Kerrich, 1872 (received 1873)

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/240045





TECHNIQUES
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mezzotint
TECHNIQUES
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stipple
TECHNIQUES
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etching

CATEGORIES
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category: print

DATING
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creation date:	1779 - 1779
creation date earliest:	1779
creation date latest:	1779
culture:	18th Century

CREATORS
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maker: Earlom, Richard
maker: Boydell, John
maker: Farington, Joseph
maker: Snyders, Frans
maker: Boeckhorst, Jan