Pieter de Hooch

A Courtyard in Delft with a Woman and Child



Pieter de Hooch - A Courtyard in Delft with a Woman and Child



Pieter de Hooch
A Courtyard in Delft with a Woman and Child
1658
73.5 x 60 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated on the base of the arch: P.D.H. / An 1658
The National Gallery, London


Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
HdG 291
Sutton 34 info

Collection catalogues
Neil MacLaren, revised and expanded by Christopher Brown, The Dutch school, 1600-1900, London, 1991, pp. 199-200, plate 173
Christopher Baker and Tom Henry, The National Gallery complete illustrated catalogue, London, 2001, p. 319

Literature
Madlyn Millner Kahr, Dutch painting in the seventeenth century, New York, NY, 1993, fig. 200
Wayne Franits, Dutch Seventeenth-Century Genre Painting, New Haven, 2004, fig. 149
Ariane van Suchtelen and Arthur K. Wheelock Jr., Dutch cityscapes of the Golden Age, Zwolle, 2008, fig. 29.2



Provenance

Pieter de Smeth van Alphen sale, Amsterdam, 1-2 August 1810, nr. 46, probably bought by Yperen for Backer
bought in 1825 from Backer's widow, Mme J(?) W(?) Backer of Amsterdam, by W. Brondgeest for W. Emmerson
Sir Robert Peel, Bart., bought from W- Emmerson, before 1833
National Gallery; london, bought with the Peel collection, 1871
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External links

National Gallery, London Accession number NG835

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Pieter de Hooch Merry Company
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Pieter de Hooch A Music Party in a Hall
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Pieter de Hooch A Woman Nursing an Infant with a Child and a Dog
A Woman Nursing an Infant with a Child and a Dog
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Pieter de Hooch Couple with a Parrot
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1675-77

Pieter de Hooch Portrait of the Jacott-Hoppesack Family
Portrait of the Jacott-Hoppesack Family
c. 1670