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Gerrit Dou — Man Writing by an Easel in an Artist's Studio
Gerrit Dou

Man Writing by an Easel in an Artist's Studio

Gerrit Dou's 'Man Writing by an Easel in an Artist's Studio' is an oil painting on panel depicting a figure in a creative workspace. The work showcases Dou's meticulous attention to detail and his interest in studio life and artistic practice. The composition reflects the Dutch Golden Age fascination with domestic and professional interiors.

Medium
oil on panel

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Elegance & Wonder: Masterpieces from the Collection of Jordan and Thomas A. Saunders III

May 21, 2025

Estimate: $5,000,000$7,000,000

Lot 27

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Gerrit Dou, Man Writing by an Easel in an Artist's Studio

Gerrit Dou's 'Man Writing by an Easel in an Artist's Studio' is an oil painting on panel depicting a figure in a creative workspace. The work showcases Dou's meticulous attention to detail and his interest in studio life and artistic practice. The composition reflects the Dutch Golden Age fascination with domestic and professional interiors.

Medium
oil on panel
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Studio Scene, Old Master, Artist, Baroque, Dutch, Interior, Oil On Panel, Portrait, Warm Tones, Figurative

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