The fortune-tellerJacob van Oost · 1650

  • Creation date1650
  • Dimensions152.0 x 104.0cm
  • MuseumGroeningemuseum

Jacob van Oost (1603 – 1671)

Groeningemuseum (Brugge, Belgium)

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About this artwork

  • Title: The fortune-teller
  • Artist: Jacob van Oost
  • Year: 1650
  • Original dimensions: 152.0 x 104.0cm
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Groeningemuseum
  • Color palette: Earthy
  • Main color: Walnut
  • Perceived brightness: deep_shadow

Questions & Answers

What is the inventory number of "The fortune-teller" at the Groeningemuseum?

the Groeningemuseum lists "The fortune-teller" as inventory number 1983.GRO0017.I.

At what age did Jacob van Oost make "The fortune-teller"?

When "The fortune-teller" was created in 1650, Jacob van Oost - born in 1603 - was 47 years old.

Where is "The fortune-teller" by Jacob van Oost on display today?

The original "The fortune-teller" by Jacob van Oost is held at the Groeningemuseum, Brugge, Belgium. A reproduction allows the work to be displayed at home.

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