Portrait of a Young Woman with Three Children
Wallerant Vaillant
c. 1668 - c. 1670
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
76.3; 62; 8
About this artwork
Portret van een jonge vrouw met drie kinderen. Rechts staan twee jongens, de vrouw houdt een ingebakerd kind in de rechterarm.
About the Artist
Wallerant Vaillant · 1623–1677
Wallerant Vaillant (1623-1677) was a French-born Dutch Golden Age painter and printmaker who pioneered the mezzotint technique in printmaking. Born in Lille on May 30, 1623, he died in Amsterdam on August 28, 1677, leaving behind a significant legacy as both a portraitist and innovator in graphic arts. Vaillant holds a distinguished place in art history as one of the first professional artists to...