Painting ID:: 7618
The Courtyard of a House in Delft dg 1658
Oil on canvas, 73 x 60 cm
National Gallery, London
HOOCH, Pieter de Dutch Baroque Era Painter, 1629-1684
Dutch painter. He was one of the most accomplished 17th-century Dutch genre painters, excelling in the depiction of highly ordered interiors with domestic themes and merry companies and pioneering the depiction of genre scenes set in a sunlit courtyard. The hallmarks of his art are an unequalled responsiveness to subtle effects of daylight, and views to adjoining spaces, either through a doorway or a window, The Courtyard of a House in Delft dg 1658
Oil on canvas, 73 x 60 cm
National Gallery, London
