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Portrait of an old woman reading
Gerrit Dou · 1631
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Gerrit Dou
Dutch · 1613–1675
Dutch Golden Age paintingfijnschilder
Gerrit Dou, also known as Gerard Douw or Dow, was a Dutch Golden Age painter, whose small, highly polished paintings are typical of the Leiden fijnschilders. He specialised in genre scenes and is noted for his trompe-l'œil "niche" paintings and candlelit night-scenes with strong chiaroscuro. He was a student of Rembrandt.
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Bust of a Bearded Man
Gerrit Dou
National Gallery of Art
The Hermit
Gerrit Dou
National Gallery of Art
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