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Dutch Golden Age
The prayer before the meal
by Jan Steen, 1660
The prayer before the meal (1660) is a painting by Jan Steen, one of the masters of Dutch Golden Age.
$483$918
- Free insured shippingPainted in 2–3 weeks
- Ships the same dayit's finished
- 100% hand-paintedReal oil on canvas
- 90-day guaranteeRepaint or refund
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Size guide
| Size | Centimetres | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| 16 × 20" | 40 × 50 cm | Desks, hallways, gallery walls |
| 24 × 30" | 60 × 75 cm | Bedrooms, above a dresser |
| 30 × 40" | 75 × 100 cm | Living rooms, above a sofa |
| 36 × 48" | 90 × 120 cm | Statement wall, large spaces |
| 48 × 60" | 120 × 150 cm |
Sizes follow the painting's proportions. Need something else? Custom sizes are available — just add a note at checkout.
- Artist
- Jan Steen
- Year
- 1660
- Movement
- Dutch Golden Age
- Original
- —
- Medium
- Oil on canvas, hand-painted
- Made
- To order, in our studio
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About this painting
The prayer before the meal by Jan Steen (1660) depicts woman, child, man, prayer, cheese, meal.
Your ArtLogia The prayer before the meal is painted entirely by hand in oil on artist-grade cotton canvas by a professional painter who specialises in Dutch Golden Age. The artist follows the original's composition, palette and brushwork layer by layer — never printed, never stamped.
About the artist: Jan Steen (1626–1679) was a Dutch painter associated with the Dutch Golden Age. Painter from the Northern Netherlands. Works by Jan Steen hang in collections such as the Rijksmuseum and the Mauritshuis.
When your painting is finished, we ship it the same day and email you the tracking details. Choose rolled canvas, stretched and ready to hang, or a hand-finished frame.
The artist
Jan Steen (1626–1679)
Jan Steen (1626–1679) was a Dutch painter associated with the Dutch Golden Age. Painter from the Northern Netherlands. Works by Jan Steen hang in collections such as the Rijksmuseum and the Mauritshuis.
More by Jan SteenQuestions
Is this The prayer before the meal reproduction hand-painted?
Yes. Your The prayer before the meal is painted entirely by hand in oil on canvas by a professional artist — it is not a print.
What size is the original The prayer before the meal?
The original was painted by Jan Steen in 1660. We paint reproductions from 16 × 20" up to 48 × 60", or any custom size.
How long will my painting take to arrive?
Painting takes 2–3 weeks. We ship it the same day it is finished, and free tracked shipping takes 5–8 business days.
Can I return it?
Yes. Every painting is covered by our 90-day happiness guarantee: we repaint it or refund you.
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