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Painting of a woman in a white cap cleaning a fish outdoors beside a barrel, with pots hanging, a white cat and a large fish nearby.

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A woman in a white cap and grey-green dress scrapes a fish on a board set over a barrel in a rustic outdoor kitchen. Around her hang pots, baskets and utensils, a white cat watches a large fish on a tub, and a red cabbage and pale bulbs lie on the ground.

Artist
Hendrik Potuyl
Date
1639-1649
Medium
Source
Rijksmuseum
Size
3177 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Rijksmuseum marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1649.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Rijksmuseum, image license https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Español: Mujer limpiando pescado en una cocina de patio

Una mujer con cofia blanca y vestido gris verdoso raspa un pescado sobre una tabla apoyada en un barril, en una cocina rústica al aire libre. A su alrededor cuelgan ollas, cestas y utensilios, un gato blanco observa un pescado grande sobre una tina, y una col roja y bulbos claros yacen en el suelo.

Português: Mulher limpando peixe em uma cozinha de pátio

Uma mulher de touca branca e vestido cinza-esverdeado raspa um peixe sobre uma tábua apoiada em um barril, em uma cozinha rústica ao ar livre. Ao redor, penduram-se panelas, cestos e utensílios, um gato branco observa um peixe grande sobre uma tina, e um repolho roxo e bulbos claros estão no chão.

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