Gabriel metsu

[Gemäldegalerie, Berlin - Oil on canvas, 72 x 79 cm]

A Baker Blowing his Horn by Gabriël Metsu (Dutch, c.1660)

I’m off to New York City tomorrow for a big wedding, and although time is limited, I’ve got to go to at least one exhibition while I am there. I’m torn between the Morgan Library & Museum’s Edgar Allen Poe: The Terror of the Soul and an equally new exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art: …

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Gabriel Metsu (Dutch, Baroque, Dutch Golden Age, 1629-1667): Woman Playing a Viola de Gamba, 1663. Oil on panel, 17-5/16 x 14-3/16 inches (44 x 36 cm). de Young Museum, San Francisco, California, USA. Metsu is one of the most important Dutch genre painters of the mid-17th century.

LONDON.- Sotheby's forthcoming sales of Old Master Paintings and Drawings to take place in London on Wednesday, July 8 and Thursday, July 9, 2009 will bring to the market a superb selection of rare works by renowned French, Spanish, Dutch, Flemish,...

Mauritshuis on Instagram: "Unleashing her inner composer! 🎹 Discover the beauty of “A Young Woman Composing Music” by Gabriel Metsu. 🎼✨ This painting is a highlight in the oeuvre of Metsu, who was a master in depicting fabrics and materials. We see a young woman composing a song, while a man looks over her shoulder and another woman plays on her lute. This instrument may refer to the harmony of a happy marriage. To counterbalance it, there is a painting of a ship in stormy seas hanging…

Gabriel Metsu (1629-1667) was a Dutch painter of scenes of everyday life who was best known for his use of the window format to frame his subjects.

Milo Dickinson on Instagram: "As good as Vermeer? Two of the most wonderful Dutch pictures you will ever see. In one, a man intently writing a love letter, in the companion her lover receives the letter. Her maid unveils a scene of a stormy sea - perhaps a sign of problems to come? Gabriel Metsu was more famous than Vermeer in his day and I love these paintings #gabrielmetsu #metsu #loveletter #arthistory #vermeer #dublin #ngdublin"

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