The Painter and his Model, Arnold Houbraken (copy after), 1690
- 1690
- 29.0 x 19.0 cm
Arnold Houbraken (1660 – 1719)
Arnold Houbraken (1660-1719) was a Dutch painter of mythological & religious scenes, portraits, & landscapes. Best known for 'The Great Theatre of Dutch Painters,' a vital resource for Golden Age art history & artist biographies.
The painter and his model. Interior of a painting studio where a painter sitting behind his donkey works on a painting of a naked young woman. The model is leaned on a chair with a knee. On the ground, her clothes are in a lot. A grinning man with a hat looks over the artist's shoulder. On the left a window, on the open hatch is a picture hung. Copy to a mezzotint from Nicolaes Verkolje to Arnold Houbraken.
About this artwork
- Title: The Painter and his Model, Arnold Houbraken (copy after), 1690
- Artist: Arnold Houbraken
- Year: 1690
- Original dimensions: 29.0 x 19.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Main color: Phthalo Green
- Color intensity: Balanced