Matthijs Naiveu
The Newborn baby
167564.1 x 80 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower left: M: Naiveú F. / 1675
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Purchase, 1871
Literature
Collection catalogues
Walter Liedtke, Dutch paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New Haven, 2007, nr. 128
Literature
Wayne Franits, Dutch Seventeenth-Century Genre Painting, New Haven, 2004, fig. 215
Linda Stone-Ferrier, The little street, New Haven, 2022, fig. 99
Provenance
with Léon Gauchez, Paris
William T. Blodgett, Paris, from 1870, sold half share to Johnston
William T. Blodgett, Paris, and John Taylor Johnston, New York, 1870–71, sold to MMA
Other works by Matthijs Naiveu
A doctor attending to a swollen foot
Children playing in a street outside a cobbler's shop
1682
1682
Hendrick Staets
1683
1683
The Visit to the Nursery
c. 1700
c. 1700
A Shoemaker Working on the Street
c. 1710
c. 1710