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Gabriel Metsu specialised in genre paintings although his earliest works include historical and allegorical subjects and portraits. According to the information supplied by Houbraken, Metsu trained in Leiden with Gerrit Dou, but no evidence of Dou’s style is to be detected in Metsu’s early works, which should rather been related to the work of two Utrecht painters, Nicolaus Knüpfer and Jan Baptist…
Creator
- Metsu, Gabriel
Publisher
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Subject
- Art
- Art
Type of item
- Painting
- Art of painting
Date
- 1657
- 1657
- 1657
Creator
- Metsu, Gabriel
Publisher
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Subject
- Art
- Art
Type of item
- Painting
- Art of painting
Date
- 1657
- 1657
- 1657
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0
Rights
- Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
- Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
Creation date
- 1657
- 1657
- 1657
Current location
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Identifier
- MTB-AW-1930.74
- 1930.74
Extent
- 40 x 33.7 cm
Format
- canvas
- Canvas
Language
- eng
- en
Year
- 1657
Providing country
- Spain
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-09-05T12:15:04.745Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-03-22T16:27:22.614Z