Fish Market (Joachim Beuckelaer)

Fish Market is a mid 16th century painting by Dutch artist Joachim Beuckelaer. Done in oil on wood (Baltic oak), the work depicts a bustling fish market. Painting during the waning years of the "Beeldenstorm", the painting reflects the changing subject of Dutch art from religious to secular themes. The work is currently in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. 