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The old man saluting the women in the kitchen has a flute in his breeches pocket, which suggests that he is an itinerant musician. This monochrome picture ('grisaille'), painted on paper, is a copy of a painting by Jan Steen in an English private collection. It was probably made by (or for) Samuel de Wilde (1748
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The weary expressions of the standing trumpeter & even of the dog indicate that the dictating of the letter has become a time-comsuming affair. The playing card (the ace of hearts) next to the dog's hind leg suggests that the letter is a love letter, ra ...
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In the background at the right a woman writes on a slate. The man wears archaic late 16th-century dress which can be compared with ' Self Portrait of the Artist, with a Cittern' by Frans van Mieris. This painting is a copy, perhaps of a much later date, of ...
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Create your own bespoke print of An Old Man holding a Pilgrim-Bottle from our collection. About this painting An Old Man holding a Pilgrim-Bottle, probably 1650s © The National Gallery, London This painting joined our collection in 1945 With our custom print service, you can order your own fully customised reproduction from the National Gallery Collection & exhibitions. Choose your own size, print material & frames & have your masterpiece delivered straight to your door. ...
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An elderly man is portrayed seated, wearing a fur robe, & gazing downwards in contemplation. The composition & technique are reminiscent of Venetian portraiture, particularly that of Tintoretto. At the time of purchase in 1957, this picture was though ...
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The reverse of the panel is branded with the coat of arms of the city of Antwerp. Bawdy scenes like this were popular with the more affluent collectors, who were proud of their good manners. In the background an old woman beckons to a cat which is walking ...
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Create your own bespoke print of Quinten Massys’s An Old Woman (' The Ugly Duchess') from our collection. About this painting An Old Woman (' The Ugly Duchess'), about 1513 © The National Gallery, London This painting joined our collection in 1947 With our custom print service, you can order your own fully customised reproduction from the National Gallery Collection & exhibitions. Choose your own size, print material & frames & have your masterpiece delivered straight to your door. ...
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To the right of the woman is a greyhound, & to the left objects that include earthenware & brass pots & cauliflowers. The furniture in the background recurs in Teniers's ' An Old Peasant caresses a Kitchen Maid in a Stable'.' An Old Woman peeling Pea ...
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David Teniers the Younger was immensely successful as a painter & his work was widely copied & imitated. This appears to be an imitation painted at the end of the 17th century. ...
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The old woman, the broken pot, the butterfly & the empty candle-holder are all elements which, taken together, identify the painting as a 'vanitas', an allegory of the transience of life. This is an early work in the style of Schalcken's teacher, Gerrit Dou. It is reminiscent of Dou's 'niche paintings'
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An Old Man Writing By Candlelight

Known as 'The Philosopher' in the artist's lifetime, this painting draws on a long tradition in Dutch and Netherlandish art of depicting scholars in their studies, pouring over their books. The sombre play of light is particularly reminiscent of paintings
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Known as ' The Philosopher' in the artist's lifetime, this painting draws on a long tradition in Dutch & Netherlandish art of depicting scholars in their studies, pouring over their books. The sombre play of light is particularly reminiscent of paintings

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