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A Painter at Work in his Studio
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A Painter at Work in his Studio

1663–77

Medium

Pen and brown ink, brown wash, white gouache, over black and red chalk, on blue paper; framing line at top and bottom in pen and brown ink

Dimensions

Sheet: 15 3/4 × 19 1/2 in. (40 × 49.6 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Daniel Ergmann Gift, 2014

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Thomas Wijck

1616–1677Dutch Republic

Thomas Wyck is best known for painting scenes of popular life set in the squares and courtyards of Rome; he continued to paint such scenes even after he returned to the northern Netherlands. Comment on works: Marines; Genre; Interiors