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Osias Beert Most Popular Paintings

The 25 artworks by Osias Beert our visitors ask for most, ranked by popularity and presented one by one, with the specification and the price of each hand-painted reproduction.

Edition 2026 · 25 artworks Each artwork painted to order
Linen canvas · Certificate of authenticity · Delivered worldwide Osias Beert · 1580 – 1623

Still-Life with Cherries and Strawberries in China Bowls (detail) by Osias Beert

1608 · Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Berlin

Vibrant red cherries and strawberries overflow from delicate China bowls in this exquisite 1608 Flemish still life by Osias Beert the Elder, offering a masterful glimpse into the Dutch Golden Age for your collection.

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Art Movement: Baroque
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 1 of 44 artworks by Osias Beert
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Still-Life

Museo del Prado, Madrid · original 43 x 54 cm

Osias Beert the Elder presents a dramatic Flemish still life of oysters and glassware. Explore this Baroque masterpiece today.

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Art Movement: Baroque
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 2 of 44 artworks by Osias Beert
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Still Life with Cherries – Osias Beert

1600 · Nationalmuseum, Stockholm · original 31.5 x 41.0cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 3 of 44 artworks by Osias Beert
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Basket of Flowers by Osias Beert, 1615

1615 · Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 4 of 44 artworks by Osias Beert
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Tableware

National Museum in Warsaw, Warsaw · original 54.0 x 80.0cm

Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 5 of 44 artworks by Osias Beert
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Still-life with oysters. by Osias Beert, 1610

1610 · National Museum in Warsaw, Warsaw · original 54.0 x 80.0cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 6 of 44 artworks by Osias Beert
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Still-Life with Oysters and Pastries (1610) by Osias Beert

1610 · Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart · original 46 x 66 cm

1610 Still-Life with Oysters & Pastries by Osias Beert the Elder. Dutch Golden Age realism, opulent food display, masterful chiaroscuro. A stunning example of Flemish art.

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Art Movement: Baroque
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 7 of 44 artworks by Osias Beert
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Still Life with Oysters, Confectionery and Glasses on a Table by Osias Beert, 1612

1612 · Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels · original 72.0 x 103.5cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 8 of 44 artworks by Osias Beert
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Still Life with Artichoke, Fruit in Kraak Porcelain Ware, a Salt Cellar/Pepper Castor, Osias Beert (I), c. 1605 - c. 1615 (1615) by Osias Beert

1615 · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam · original 46 x 79 cm

Osias Beert I’s 1615 still life showcases opulent fruit & tableware in Kraak porcelain. Explore this Dutch Golden Age masterpiece, rich in symbolism and detail.

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Art Movement: Dutch Golden Age
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 9 of 44 artworks by Osias Beert
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Vase of flowers in a niche by Osias Beert

1620 · Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, Milan · original 74.0 x 51.0cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 10 of 44 artworks by Osias Beert
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Still-life

Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne · original 51 x 85 cm

Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 11 of 44 artworks by Osias Beert
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Bouquet of Flowers in a Serpentine Vase by Osias Beert, 1610

1610 · original 65.0 x 50.0cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 12 of 44 artworks by Osias Beert
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Basket of Flowers, 1615, Osias Beert

1615 · original 53.0 x 75.0cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 13 of 44 artworks by Osias Beert
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Bouquet in a Niche by Osias Beert

Rockox House, Antwerp · original 74 x 52 cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 14 of 44 artworks by Osias Beert
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Still life with roses, tulips, carnations and other flowers in a Chinese lacquer basket and in a glass vase by Osias Beert

1609 · original 53.5 x 75.3cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

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Popularity: No. 15 of 44 artworks by Osias Beert
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Still Life of Flowers in a Basket (1620)

1620 · Museum of Fine Arts, Houston · original 53.7 x 74.9cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 16 of 44 artworks by Osias Beert
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Dishes with Oysters, Fruit, and Wine, by Osias Beert the Elder, Flemish, – Osias Beert

Explore Osias Beert the Elder’s opulent 'Dishes with Oysters.' A dramatic Baroque still life brimming with luxury & symbolism – oysters, wine, & spices. Rich detail & moody tones capture a decadent feast.

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Art Movement: Baroque
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 17 of 44 artworks by Osias Beert
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Still life with fruit, sweetmeats and wine, in a niche, Osias Beert

1625 · Museum Voor Moderne Kunst, Arnhem · original 53.0 x 73.5cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

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Popularity: No. 18 of 44 artworks by Osias Beert
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a still life of porcelain vessels containing sweets, pewter plates bearing sweets and chestnuts, three pieces of glassware and a bread roll on a table draped with a mauve cloth

original 50 x 68 cm

A sumptuous arrangement of porcelain vessels with sweets, pewter plates of chestnuts, and glassware rests upon a mauve cloth in this exquisite Flemish still life by Osias Beert the Elder, inviting you to explore its beauty.

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Art Movement: Baroque
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 19 of 44 artworks by Osias Beert
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Still life with flowers, fruits and nuts

1612 · Het Prinsenhof, Delft · original 46.5 x 80.0cm

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Popularity: No. 20 of 44 artworks by Osias Beert
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Osias Beert: Fleurs, fruits, vases et autres objets

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 21 of 44 artworks by Osias Beert
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Osias Beert: Nature morte au singe

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 22 of 44 artworks by Osias Beert
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Osias Beert: A still life of apples and grapes in a blue and white porcelain bowl, raspberries and walnuts in pewter dishes, plums on a pewter dish atop a stand, together with three wine glasses and sprigs of apricots and gooseberries upon a wooden table

original 54 x 76 cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 23 of 44 artworks by Osias Beert
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Life with Cherries and Strawberries in China Bowls

Gemäldegalerie, Berlin

Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 24 of 44 artworks by Osias Beert
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Still-Life of Fruit by Osias Beert, 1610

1610 · original 51 x 69 cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 25 of 44 artworks by Osias Beert
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The artist

Osias Beert

1580 – 1623

Quick facts

Died1623
Born1580, Antwerp, Belgium
Works on APS44
Also known asOsias, I Beirt, Osias, I Beet, Osias, I Beert, Osyas, I Beet, Osyas, I Biert
Typical colorsespresso, black, phthalo green
Top-ranked workStill-Life with Cherries and Strawberries in China Bowls (detail)
Museums on APSNational Museum in Warsaw, Rijksmuseum, Nationalmuseum, Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Musée de Grenoble
Movementsbaroque

Biography

Osias Beert the Elder: Pioneer of Flemish Still Life

Osias Beert (c. 1580 – 1623) stands as a pivotal figure in the burgeoning field of Northern European still life painting during the Dutch Golden Age, specifically recognized for his groundbreaking approach to depicting floral arrangements and banquet scenes—a style that would come to be known as “breakfast paintings.” Born around 1580 in Antwerp, Beert’s artistic journey began under the tutelage of Andries van Baseroo, establishing him firmly within the influential Antwerp art milieu. This formative period instilled in him a meticulous attention to detail and a masterful command of chiaroscuro—the dramatic interplay of light and shadow—techniques that would characterize his distinctive oeuvre.

Early Influences: Beert’s artistic sensibilities were undoubtedly shaped by the prevailing Baroque aesthetic, which emphasized grandeur, theatricality, and emotional intensity. However, he distinguished himself from many contemporaries through a subtle yet profound exploration of naturalism, prioritizing accurate representation over mere decorative embellishment.
Technique & Style: Beert's signature style involved layering textures—fruit skins glistening with dew, velvety petals unfurling—to create immersive visual experiences for the viewer. He skillfully employed atmospheric perspective to convey depth and realism, capturing fleeting moments of beauty with remarkable precision.

Notable Works & Artistic Development

Beert’s artistic output spanned approximately 40 paintings, primarily focused on opulent banquet scenes populated by exquisitely rendered fruit, flowers, and tableware—a genre that anticipated the later developments championed by artists like Willem van Hemsterhuysen. His celebrated “Dishes with Oysters” exemplifies this style perfectly, showcasing a lavish display of seafood alongside vibrant blossoms arranged in Kraak porcelain ware. The painting’s dramatic lighting enhances the sumptuousness of the composition, conveying both visual splendor and symbolic richness. Similarly, "Still Life with Artichoke, Fruit in Kraak Porcelain Ware, a Salt Cellar/Pepper Castor" demonstrates Beert's dedication to capturing naturalistic detail and masterful chiaroscuro.

Key Paintings: Among his most recognizable works are “Fruit Still Life,” “Bouquet of Flowers,” and “Still Life with Wine Bottles.” These paintings exemplify Beert’s ability to distill complex emotions into carefully constructed visual narratives.

Symbolism & Artistic Significance

Beert's work transcends mere aesthetic pleasure; it engages in a sophisticated dialogue with humanist philosophical concepts prevalent during the Renaissance and Baroque eras. The inclusion of symbolic elements—such as skulls representing mortality—underscores the contemplation of human existence and the ephemeral nature of beauty. Like many artists of his time, Beert utilized still life to convey moral lessons and explore themes of vanitas—the futility of earthly pursuits in contrast to spiritual salvation.

Legacy & Influence

Osias Beert’s contribution to Flemish art history is undeniable. He established himself as a pioneer in the development of flower paintings, influencing subsequent generations of artists who embraced his meticulous observation and expressive use of light and shadow. His work continues to inspire admiration for its beauty and intellectual depth, cementing his place among the most important figures of the Dutch Golden Age—a period characterized by unparalleled artistic innovation and cultural flourishing.

Questions & Answers

What are the birth city and country of Osias Beert?

Osias Beert was born in Antwerp, in Belgium.

In which movements did Osias Beert work?

Osias Beert's works can be browsed by movement on the artist's All Movements page.

How did Osias Beert's art evolve over time?

The Chronicle of Osias Beert is a scroll-driven timeline that presents the artist's works in chronological order, grouped into career-period chapters.

By the WikiOO.org Editorial Team Updated Sept. 25, 2026

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