
1664โ1750 ยท Dutch ยท 27 artworks
artist bio
Rachel Ruysch was a Dutch still-life painter from the Baroque period, celebrated for her meticulously detailed and vibrant floral paintings. She achieved international recognition during her lifetime and significantly contributed to the development of floral still life as a respected genre.
what you'll learn
Studying Ruysch's work allows students to understand the techniques of creating realistic textures and capturing the ephemeral beauty of flowers and insects. Students can also learn about composition and the use of symbolism in still life painting.
related: Clara Peeters

Flower Bouquet on a Marble Table
1746

Tulips and Other Flowers in a Glass Vase
1709

Flower Still Life
1742

Flowerpiece with Prunes
1703

Flowers in a Glass Vase, with Peaches and Red Berries, on a Marble Slab
1706

Flowers in a Glass Vase, on a Stone Table
1701

Flowers in a Glass Vase on a Marble Table
1704

Spray of Flowers, with a Beetle on a Stone Balustrade
1741

Still Life of Flowers
1708

Flowers, Fruit, Reptiles, and Insects on the Edge of a Wood
1716

Flowers in a Glass Vase, with Pomegranates, on a Marble Balustrade
1716

Roses, Tulips and Other Flowers in a Glass Vase on a Marble Ledge
1709

Flowers in a Glass Vase, with a Cricket in a Niche
1700

Roses, Tulips, Ranunculus and Other Flowers in a Glass Vase, with Plums
1704

Flowers in a Glass Vase, with Fruit on a Marble Slab
1707

Fruit, a Nest and Insects in a Wood
1717

Posy of Flowers, with a Red Admiral Butterfly, on a Marble Ledge
1695

Flowers in a Terracotta Vase with Fruit on a Stone Balustrade
1700

Flowers Around a Tree Trunk, with Insects and Other Animals near a Pond
1686

Spray of Flowers with Insects and Butterflies on a Marble Slab
1690

Flowers in a Glass Vase on a Marble Slab
1710

Still Life with Flowers on a Marble Slab
1716

Still Life with Fruit a Nest and a Lizard
1710

Flowers in a Glass Vase, with Insects and Peaches, on a Marble Tabletop
1701

Insects and a Lizard in a Wood
1684

Basket of Flowers
1711

Flowers in a Glass Vase with a Dragonfly, on a Marble Slab
1710