Dutch Baroque Era Painter, 1629-1684
Dutch painter. He was one of the most accomplished 17th-century Dutch genre painters, excelling in the depiction of highly ordered interiors with domestic themes and merry companies and pioneering the depiction of genre scenes set in a sunlit courtyard. The hallmarks of his art are an unequalled responsiveness to subtle effects of daylight, and views to adjoining spaces, either through a doorway or a window, Related Paintings of HOOCH, Pieter de :. | Cardplayers in a Sunlit Room sg | A Woman Drinking with Two Men s | Young Woman Drinking sf | The Courtyard of a House in Delft dg | Woman and Maid sg | Related Artists: palais royal