The Young Mother

Nicolaes Maes

1655–57

The Young Mother by Nicolaes Maes

Medium

Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, with framing line in pen and brown ink

Dimensions

sheet: 5 5/16 x 6 15/16in. (13.5 x 17.7cm)

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1947

Accession Number

47.127.3

Tags

MothersCats

About the Artist

Nicolaes Maes · 16341693

Maes' genre scenes are his most well-known works although he was also a painter of religious scenes in his early career and a portraitist later in his career. Comment on works: Portraits; Interiors; History

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