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In Praise of Painting: Dutch Masterpieces at The Met
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In Praise of Painting: Dutch Masterpieces at The Met

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Still Life with Lobster and Fruit, Abraham van Beyeren Dutch, Oil on wood
Still Life with Lobster and Fruit
Abraham van Beyeren
probably early 1650s
Moses Striking the Rock, Abraham Bloemaert Netherlandish, Oil on canvas
Moses Striking the Rock
Abraham Bloemaert
1596
The Disillusioned Medea, Paulus Bor Dutch, Oil on canvas
The Disillusioned Medea
Paulus Bor
ca. 1640
A Woman Playing the Theorbo-Lute and a Cavalier, Gerard ter Borch the Younger Dutch, Oil on wood
A Woman Playing the Theorbo-Lute and a Cavalier
Gerard ter Borch the Younger
ca. 1658
A Young Woman at Her Toilet with a Maid, Gerard ter Borch the Younger Dutch, Oil on wood
A Young Woman at Her Toilet with a Maid
Gerard ter Borch the Younger
ca. 1650–51
Curiosity, Gerard ter Borch the Younger Dutch, Oil on canvas
Curiosity
Gerard ter Borch the Younger
ca. 1660–62
Burgomaster Jan van Duren (1613–1687), Gerard ter Borch the Younger Dutch, Oil on canvas
Burgomaster Jan van Duren (1613–1687)
Gerard ter Borch the Younger
ca. 1666–67
Margaretha van Haexbergen (1614–1676), Gerard ter Borch the Younger Dutch, Oil on canvas
Margaretha van Haexbergen (1614–1676)
Gerard ter Borch the Younger
ca. 1666–67
The Van Moerkerken Family, Gerard ter Borch the Younger Dutch, Oil on wood
The Van Moerkerken Family
Gerard ter Borch the Younger
ca. 1653–54
Still Life with a Skull and a Writing Quill, Pieter Claesz Dutch, Oil on wood
Still Life with a Skull and a Writing Quill
Pieter Claesz
1628
Young Herdsmen with Cows, Aelbert Cuyp Dutch, Oil on canvas
Young Herdsmen with Cows
Aelbert Cuyp
ca. 1655–60
Equestrian Portrait of Cornelis (1639–1680) and Michiel Pompe van Meerdervoort (1638–1653) with Their Tutor and Coachman, Aelbert Cuyp Dutch, Oil on canvas
Equestrian Portrait of Cornelis (1639–1680) and Michiel Pompe van Meerdervoort (1638–1653) with Their Tutor and Coachman
Aelbert Cuyp
ca. 1652–53
Self-Portrait, Gerrit Dou Dutch, Oil on wood
Self-Portrait
Gerrit Dou
ca. 1665
Bearded Man with a Velvet Cap, Govert Flinck Dutch, Oil on wood
Bearded Man with a Velvet Cap
Govert Flinck
1645
Castle by a River, Jan van Goyen Dutch, Oil on wood
Castle by a River
Jan van Goyen
1647
Young Man and Woman in an Inn, Frans Hals Dutch, Oil on canvas
Young Man and Woman in an Inn
Frans Hals
1623
Merrymakers at Shrovetide, Frans Hals Dutch, Oil on canvas
Merrymakers at Shrovetide
Frans Hals
ca. 1616–17
Paulus Verschuur (1606–1667), Frans Hals Dutch, Oil on canvas
Paulus Verschuur (1606–1667)
Frans Hals
1643
A Vase of Flowers, Margareta Haverman Dutch, Oil on wood
A Vase of Flowers
Margareta Haverman
1716
Still Life with Oysters, a Silver Tazza, and Glassware, Willem Claesz Heda Dutch, Oil on wood
Still Life with Oysters, a Silver Tazza, and Glassware
Willem Claesz Heda
1635
Still Life with a Glass and Oysters, Jan Davidsz de Heem Dutch, Oil on wood
Still Life with a Glass and Oysters
Jan Davidsz de Heem
ca. 1640
The Huis ten Bosch at The Hague and Its Formal Garden (View from the South), Jan van der Heyden Dutch, Oil on wood
The Huis ten Bosch at The Hague and Its Formal Garden (View from the South)
Jan van der Heyden
ca. 1668–70
The Huis ten Bosch at The Hague and Its Formal Garden (View from the East), Jan van der Heyden Dutch, Oil on wood
The Huis ten Bosch at The Hague and Its Formal Garden (View from the East)
Jan van der Heyden
ca. 1668–70
Woodland Road, Meyndert Hobbema Dutch, Oil on canvas
Woodland Road
Meyndert Hobbema
ca. 1670
Interior with a Young Couple, Pieter de Hooch Dutch, Oil on canvas
Interior with a Young Couple
Pieter de Hooch
probably ca. 1662–65
The Visit, Pieter de Hooch Dutch, Oil on wood
The Visit
Pieter de Hooch
ca. 1657
Leisure Time in an Elegant Setting, Pieter de Hooch Dutch, Oil on canvas
Leisure Time in an Elegant Setting
Pieter de Hooch
ca. 1663–65
The Annunciation of the Death of the Virgin, Samuel van Hoogstraten Dutch, Oil on canvas
The Annunciation of the Death of the Virgin
Samuel van Hoogstraten
ca. 1670
The Holy Family with Shepherds, Jacob Jordaens Flemish, Oil on canvas, transferred from wood
The Holy Family with Shepherds
Jacob Jordaens
1616
Still Life with Fruit, Glassware, and a Wanli Bowl, Willem Kalf Dutch, Oil on canvas
Still Life with Fruit, Glassware, and a Wanli Bowl
Willem Kalf
1659
A Musician and His Daughter, Thomas de Keyser Dutch, Oil on wood
A Musician and His Daughter
Thomas de Keyser
1629
Apollo and Aurora, Gerard de Lairesse Dutch, Oil on canvas
Apollo and Aurora
Gerard de Lairesse
1671
Young Woman Peeling Apples, Nicolaes Maes Dutch, Oil on wood
Young Woman Peeling Apples
Nicolaes Maes
ca. 1655
The Lacemaker, Nicolaes Maes Dutch, Oil on canvas
The Lacemaker
Nicolaes Maes
ca. 1656
Abraham Dismissing Hagar and Ishmael, Nicolaes Maes Dutch, Oil on canvas
Abraham Dismissing Hagar and Ishmael
Nicolaes Maes
1653
Still Life with Poppy, Insects, and Reptiles, Otto Marseus van Schrieck Dutch, Oil on canvas
Still Life with Poppy, Insects, and Reptiles
Otto Marseus van Schrieck
ca. 1670
A Musical Party, Gabriël Metsu Dutch, Oil on canvas
A Musical Party
Gabriël Metsu
1659
A Brazilian Landscape, Frans Post Dutch, Oil on wood
A Brazilian Landscape
Frans Post
1650
Portrait of a Man ("The Auctioneer"), Rembrandt Dutch, Oil on canvas
Portrait of a Man ("The Auctioneer")
Rembrandt
probably ca. 1658–62
Self-Portrait, Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) Dutch, Oil on canvas
Self-Portrait
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)
1660
Man with a Magnifying Glass, Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) Dutch, Oil on canvas
Man with a Magnifying Glass
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)
early 1660s
Woman with a Pink, Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) Dutch, Oil on canvas
Woman with a Pink
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)
early 1660s
The Toilet of Bathsheba, Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) Dutch, Oil on wood
The Toilet of Bathsheba
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)
1643
Hendrickje Stoffels (1626–1663), Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) Dutch, Oil on canvas
Hendrickje Stoffels (1626–1663)
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)
mid-1650s
Flora, Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) Dutch, Oil on canvas
Flora
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)
ca. 1654
Herman Doomer (ca. 1595–1650), Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) Dutch, Oil on wood
Herman Doomer (ca. 1595–1650)
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)
1640
Bellona, Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) Dutch, Oil on canvas
Bellona
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)
1633
Aristotle with a Bust of Homer, Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) Dutch, Oil on canvas
Aristotle with a Bust of Homer
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)
1653
Portrait of a Man, Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) Dutch, Oil on wood
Portrait of a Man
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)
1632
Portrait of Gerard de Lairesse, Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) Dutch, Oil on canvas
Portrait of Gerard de Lairesse
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)
1665–67
Wheat Fields, Jacob van Ruisdael Dutch, Oil on canvas
Wheat Fields
Jacob van Ruisdael
ca. 1670
Drawing the Eel, Salomon van Ruysdael Dutch, Oil on wood
Drawing the Eel
Salomon van Ruysdael
early 1650s
A Kitchen, Hendrick Sorgh Dutch, Oil on wood
A Kitchen
Hendrick Sorgh
ca. 1643
Merry Company on a Terrace, Jan Steen Dutch, Oil on canvas
Merry Company on a Terrace
Jan Steen
ca. 1670
The Dissolute Household, Jan Steen Dutch, Oil on canvas
The Dissolute Household
Jan Steen
ca. 1663–64
Clothing the Naked, Michiel Sweerts Flemish, Oil on canvas
Clothing the Naked
Michiel Sweerts
ca. 1661
Entrance to a Dutch Port, Willem van de Velde II Dutch, Oil on canvas
Entrance to a Dutch Port
Willem van de Velde II
ca. 1665
Young Woman with a Water Pitcher, Johannes Vermeer Dutch, Oil on canvas
Young Woman with a Water Pitcher
Johannes Vermeer
ca. 1662
A Maid Asleep, Johannes Vermeer Dutch, Oil on canvas
A Maid Asleep
Johannes Vermeer
ca. 1656–57
Allegory of the Catholic Faith, Johannes Vermeer Dutch, Oil on canvas
Allegory of the Catholic Faith
Johannes Vermeer
ca. 1670–72
Study of a Young Woman, Johannes Vermeer Dutch, Oil on canvas
Study of a Young Woman
Johannes Vermeer
ca. 1665–67
Portrait of a Man, Johannes Verspronck Dutch, Oil on canvas
Portrait of a Man
Johannes Verspronck
1645
Calm Sea, Simon de Vlieger Dutch, Oil on wood
Calm Sea
Simon de Vlieger
after 1640
Interior of the Oude Kerk, Delft, Hendrick van Vliet Dutch, Oil on canvas
Interior of the Oude Kerk, Delft
Hendrick van Vliet
1660
Gamepiece with a Dead Heron, Jan Weenix Dutch, Oil on canvas
Gamepiece with a Dead Heron
Jan Weenix
1695
Interior of the Oude Kerk, Delft, Emanuel de Witte Dutch, Oil on wood
Interior of the Oude Kerk, Delft
Emanuel de Witte
probably 1650
Kitchen Scene, Peter Wtewael Dutch, Oil on canvas
Kitchen Scene
Peter Wtewael
1620s