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Lezende oude man bij kaarslicht

Hendrik Pothoven

1735 - 1795

Medium

paper

Dimensions

h 165mm × w 112mm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

paper

Object Type

Subject Matter

candle; lezen; book

Production Place

Northern Netherlands

Acquisition Method

purchase

Acquired

1908

Notes

mezzotint

Collection Type

prints

About Hendrik Pothoven

1726–1807 • Dutch Republic

Known mostly for his portraits and conversation pieces, he had a talent for depicting the clothing of his subjects. Comment on works: Genre; Portraits; Engraver

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