Vrouw met verschillende kinderen

Vrouw met verschillende kinderen by Godfried Schalcken

Medium

paper

Dimensions

295; 198

About this artwork

hoogte 198 mm x breedte 295 mm

About the Artist

Godfried Schalcken · 16431706

Studied with Samuel van Hoogstraten in Dordrecht in 1656 and Gerrit Dou in Leiden. He returned to Dordrecht in 1665, where he was a standard-bearer with the arquebusiers. In 1679 he married Françoise van Dimen, of Breda, with whom he had seven children, six of whom died young. He was a guild member in The Hague in 1691, before leaving to spend several years in London, attracted by the success of h...

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