Courtyard with a man smoking and a woman drinking
1658
oil
canvas
From the collection of Mauritshuis
1658
oil
canvas
From the collection of Mauritshuis
Courtyard with a man smoking and a woman drinking is a 1658 oil by Pieter de Hooch, a Dutch Golden Age work, held at Mauritshuis.
This painting is called Courtyard with a man smoking and a woman drinking. It's an oil paint work by Pieter de Hooch. The painting is from the Dutch Golden Age. It was created between 1658 and 1660, and it's part of a collection at a museum in the Netherlands. To learn more about the style and techniques used in this painting, look up the artist: Pieter de Hooch.
A Man Smoking and a Woman Drinking in a Courtyard (1658–1660) is an oil-on-canvas painting by the Dutch painter Pieter de Hooch. It is an example of Dutch Golden Age painting and is part of the collection of the Mauritshuis, in The Hague, Netherlands.
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The painting was documented by Hofstede de Groot in 1910, who wrote:297. COURTYARD WITH A MAN SMOKING AND A WOMAN DRINKING. Sm. 30; de G. 56. This picture corresponds precisely to the Rothschild picture (295), except that the figure of the second man is here absent. It is an excellent work. Canvas, 30 1/2 inches by 25 1/2 inches. Mentioned by Waagen (Supplement, p. 131). Exhibited at the Royal Academy Winter Exhibition, London, 1871 and 1888, No. 35; at the London Guildhall, 1892; and at the Burlington Fine Arts Club, 1900. Sold by Smith in 1822 (for 300). In the collection of W. Wells of…
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Pieter Hendricksz. de Hooch (Dutch: ; also spelled Hoogh or Hooghe; bapt. 20 December 1629 – after 1683), was a Dutch Golden Age painter famous for his genre works of quiet domestic scenes with an open doorway. He was a…
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