Pieter de HoochDutch, 1629–1684A Sick Child
May one see it?
Unknown: the museum keeps its counsel
Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts
Moscow, Russia
The owner is known. Whether it is on view today, the museum does not say, and we were not trained to guess.
- Source
- The museum's own collection data
Particulars
- Accession number
- Ж-2030
In the catalog
Sources
- State Hermitage Museum: the museum's own open data · fetched 4 days ago
- Image: Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts — Museum open access
Meanwhile, in the life of Pieter de Hooch
The whole life1660–1679 · Workplace
Amsterdam
May 1668
Moves to the Konijnenstraat
In time De Hooch found well-to-do clients and business went fairly well, and he moved with his family to the prestigious Konijnenstraat in the Jordaan, where he stayed for at least two years.
1672
The Rampjaar: war with France
The war with France in 1672 — the Rampjaar, the 'disaster year' — sharply worsened the country's economy, and paintings sold poorly. That same year De Hooch's third son was baptised.
