File:Pieter de Hooch - Man reading letter to a woman.jpg

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Pieter de Hooch: Man reading letter to a woman  wikidata:Q20031667 reasonator:Q20031667
Artist
Pieter de Hooch  (1629–after 1684
date QS:P,+1684–00–00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1684–00–00T00:00:00Z/9
 wikidata:Q314889 s:nl:Hoofdportaal:Beeldende kunst/Schilderkunst/Nederland/Pieter de Hooch
 
Pieter de Hooch
Alternative names
Pieter Hendricksz. de Hooch, Pieter de Hoogh, Pieter Hendricksz. de Hoogh, Pieter de Hooghe, Pieter Hendricksz. de Hooghe
Description Dutch painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 20 December 1629 (baptised) after 24 March 1684
date QS:P,+1684-03-24T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1684-03-24T00:00:00Z/11
Location of birth/death Rotterdam Amsterdam
Work period 1652-1679
Work location
Haarlem, Rotterdam, Delft (1652-1657), Amsterdam (1660), The Hague (1664), Amsterdam (1667-1679)
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artist QS:P170,Q314889
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
A man reading a letter to a woman in a distinguished interior Edit this at Wikidata
label QS:Len,"Man reading a letter to a woman"
label QS:Lnl,"Interieur met een man die een brief leest en een vrouw met naaiwerk"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre genre art Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1674-1676
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions 69.9 × 77 cm (27.5 × 30.3 in)
Kremer Collection
Notes P.C. Sutton, Pieter de Hooch, Oxford 1980,cat. no. 97 ; C. Hofstede de Groot, Beschreibendes und Kritisches Verzeichnis der Werke der Hervorragendsten Hollandischen Maler des XVII. Jahrhunderts, vol. I, Paris 1907,cat. no. 240
References http://www.christies.com/lotfinder/lot/pieter-de-hooch-a-gentleman-reading-a-196701-details.aspx
Source/Photographer https://www.google.com/culturalinstitute/asset-viewer/man-reading-a-letter-to-a-woman/2wFMMKX-FyZzNQ?hl=en

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