Girl by a High Chair
1640
oil
canvas
From the collection of Mauritshuis
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Govert Flinck
Govert Flinck (1615–1660) was a Dutch artist, born in Kleve.
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oil
canvas
From the collection of Mauritshuis
Girl by a High Chair is a 1640 oil by Govert Flinck, a Dutch Golden Age work, depicting Girl, held at Mauritshuis.
This painting shows a young girl standing by a high chair, wearing a white dress and a hat adorned with flowers. She holds a basket in her left hand and grasps the chair with her right. The girl's attire and the chair suggest a scene from everyday life in the 17th century. The artist has used chiaroscuro to create a sense of depth and contrast in the painting. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this work, you might want to look up Govert Flinck.
Govert Flinck (1615–1660) was a Dutch artist, born in Kleve.
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