Samuel van Hoogstraten, 1670 - Perspective View with a Woman Reading a Letter - fine art print

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In 1670 Samuel van Hoogstraten painted this artpiece with the title "Perspective View with a Woman Reading a Letter". The version of the artwork measures the size: height: 214 cm width: 179 cm | height: 84,3 in width: 70,5 in. Oil on canvas was used by the artist as the technique for the work of art. The original artwork was inscribed with the following details: signed: SvH. What is more, the artwork is included in the Mauritshuis's digital collection in The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands. With courtesy of - Mauritshuis, The Hague (licensed: public domain). In addition to that, the artwork has the creditline: According to Johan van Gool, the painting was bought at the Confrerie Pictura, The Hague, by a Mr Kruyselbergen; Gerard van Oostrum, The Hague; his sale, The Hague, 23 September 1765, no. 1; sale The Hague, Pictura, 31 March 1770, no. 2; Prince William V, The Hague, 1770-1795; confiscated by the French, transferred to the Muséum Central des Arts/Musée Napoléon (Musée du Louvre), Paris, 1795-1815; Royal Picture Gallery, housed in the Prince William V Gallery, The Hague, 1816; transferred to the Mauritshuis, 1822. On top of that, alignment is in portrait format and has a side ratio of 3 : 4, which implies that the length is 25% shorter than the width. The writer, poet, painter Samuel van Hoogstraten was an artist, whose artistic style can be attributed primarily to Baroque. The European artist was born in the year 1627 and deceased at the age of 51 in the year 1678.

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What does the Mauritshuis write about the 17th century artwork painted by Samuel van Hoogstraten? (© - by Mauritshuis - Mauritshuis)

According to Johan van Gool, the painting was bought at the Confrerie Pictura, The Hague, by a Mr Kruyselbergen; Gerard van Oostrum, The Hague; his sale, The Hague, 23 September 1765, no. 1; sale The Hague, Pictura, 31 March 1770, no. 2; Prince William V, The Hague, 1770-1795; confiscated by the French, transferred to the Muséum Central des Arts/Musée Napoléon (Musée du Louvre), Paris, 1795-1815; Royal Picture Gallery, housed in the Prince William V Gallery, The Hague, 1816; transferred to the Mauritshuis, 1822