# A Woman Scaling Fish [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [BREKELENKAM, Quiringh van]() - Date: 1651-1700 - Technique: Oil on panel, 43 x 34 cm ## Commentary From the late 1640s Brekelenkam painted domestic subjects with middle-class figures preparing food, scrubbing pots, doing needlework, or ministering to children. The present panel represents an interior with a woman scaling fish together with a child in a high chair near a fireplace, a bed in the background. ## Related artworks - [A Couple Having a Meal before a Fireplace]() - [Confidental Conversation]() - [Interior of a Tailor's Shop]() - [Interior]() - [Interior Scene]() - [Interior with Two Men by the Fireside]() - [Man Scaling Fish]() - [Old Woman in an Interior \(detail\)]() - [Old Woman in an Interior]() - [Sentimental Conversation]() - [Tailor's Workshop]() - [The Spinner]() ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()