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HOOCH, Pieter de
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Woman_and_Maid_sg
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c._1657
Oil_on_canvas,_53_x_42_cm
The_Hermitage,_St._Petersburg
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c. 1657
Oil on canvas, 53 x 42 cm
The Hermitage, St. Petersburg |
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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,
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