Zittende jongen met hoed, van achteren
Cornelis Saftleven
1617 - 1681
Medium
brush
Dimensions
127; 167
About this artwork
Aankoop met steun van de Vereniging Rembrandt, mede dankzij het Prins Bernhard Fonds, de Rijksmuseum-Stichting en De Ster Holding BV
About the Artist
Cornelis Saftleven
Cornelis Saftleven (c. 1607–1681) was born in Gorinchem into a family of artists, with his father Herman Saftleven and brothers Abraham and Herman Saftleven the Younger also painters. He likely learned his craft from his father in Rotterdam, where the family was active, and later collaborated closely with his brother Herman in Utrecht around 1634, developing innovative stable interiors as a new mo...