Painting ID:: 7633
Woman and Maid sg c. 1657
Oil on canvas, 53 x 42 cm
The Hermitage, St. Petersburg
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, Woman and Maid sg c. 1657
Oil on canvas, 53 x 42 cm
The Hermitage, St. Petersburg
