Saturday, June 6, 2026

 Rachel Ruysch 
(1664 – 1750)
 
Rachel Ruysch was a Dutch still-life painter from the Dutch Republic. She specialized in flowers, inventing her own style and achieving international fame in her lifetime. Due to a long and successful career that spanned over six decades, she became the best documented female painter of the Dutch Golden Age.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_Ruysch


Still Life with Flowers on a Marble Tabletop
1716
Oil on Canvas
48.5 x 39.5
Het rijksmuseum, Amsterdam    
https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/object/Still-Life-with-Flowers-on-a-Marble-Tabletop--570d1419506e38cb3916f640fe5a2328
 



 

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