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Woman counting coins by candlelight

Matthias Stom1600 - 1700

The Kremer Collection

The Kremer Collection
Amsterdam, Netherlands

This work follows in a long tradition of depictions of men or women counting money. Such scenes often hover between genre and allegory, with the figures sometimes meant to represent Avaritia avarice or greed one of the seven deadly sins.

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  • Title: Woman counting coins by candlelight
  • Creator: Matthias Stom
  • Creator Lifespan: 1600 - 1652
  • Creator Nationality: Dutch
  • Creator Gender: Male
  • Creator Death Place: Sicily
  • Creator Birth Place: Amersfoort
  • Date: 1600 - 1700
  • Physical Dimensions: w57.5 x h67.9 cm
  • Painter: Matthias Stom
  • Provenance: Aetas Aurea Holding SA
  • Type: Canvas
  • Rights: http://www.thekremercollection.com/disclaimer/
  • External Link: The Kremer Collection website
The Kremer Collection

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