Self-Portrait, ca. 1665, Oil on wood, 19 1/4 x 15 3/8 in. ( x cm), Paintings, Gerrit Dou (Dutch, Leiden 1613–1675

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Self-Portrait, ca. 1665, Oil on wood, 19 1/4 x 15 3/8 in. ( x cm), Paintings, Gerrit Dou (Dutch, Leiden 1613–1675 Leiden), Dou was the leading figure among the Leiden fijnschilders (fine painters) who continued the earlier Netherlandish tradition of meticulous description and superb craftsmanship. Here the artist presents himself as a learned painter, with a large book and scholarly attire

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License: Licensed
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