Exhibition

In Praise of Painting: Dutch Masterpieces at The Met

October 16th, 2018 - Ongoing

Now on view at The Met Fifth Avenue, Galleries 964-965

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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 (Dutch, The Hague 1620/21–1690 Overschie)
probably early 1650s

Moses Striking the Rock, Abraham Bloemaert Netherlandish, Oil on canvas — Moses Striking the Rock
Abraham Bloemaert (Netherlandish, Gorinchem 1566–1651 Utrecht)
1596

The Disillusioned Medea, Paulus Bor Dutch, Oil on canvas — The Disillusioned Medea
Paulus Bor (Dutch, Amersfoort ca. 1601–1669 Amersfoort)
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 (Dutch, Zwolle 1617–1681 Deventer)
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 (Dutch, Zwolle 1617–1681 Deventer)
ca. 1650–51

Curiosity, Gerard ter Borch the Younger Dutch, Oil on canvas — Curiosity
Gerard ter Borch the Younger (Dutch, Zwolle 1617–1681 Deventer)
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 (Dutch, Zwolle 1617–1681 Deventer)
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 (Dutch, Zwolle 1617–1681 Deventer)
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 (Dutch, Zwolle 1617–1681 Deventer)
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 (Dutch, Berchem? 1596/97–1660 Haarlem)
1628

Young Herdsmen with Cows, Aelbert Cuyp Dutch, Oil on canvas — Young Herdsmen with Cows
Aelbert Cuyp (Dutch, Dordrecht 1620–1691 Dordrecht)
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 (Dutch, Dordrecht 1620–1691 Dordrecht)
ca. 1652–53

Self-Portrait, Gerrit Dou Dutch, Oil on wood — Self-Portrait
Gerrit Dou (Dutch, Leiden 1613–1675 Leiden)
ca. 1665

Bearded Man with a Velvet Cap, Govert Flinck Dutch, Oil on wood — Bearded Man with a Velvet Cap
Govert Flinck (Dutch, Cleve 1615–1660 Amsterdam)
1645

Castle by a River, Jan van Goyen Dutch, Oil on wood — Castle by a River
Jan van Goyen (Dutch, Leiden 1596–1656 The Hague)
1647

Young Man and Woman in an Inn, Frans Hals Dutch, Oil on canvas — Young Man and Woman in an Inn
Frans Hals (Dutch, Antwerp 1582/83–1666 Haarlem)
1623

Merrymakers at Shrovetide, Frans Hals Dutch, Oil on canvas — Merrymakers at Shrovetide
Frans Hals (Dutch, Antwerp 1582/83–1666 Haarlem)
ca. 1616–17

Paulus Verschuur (1606–1667), Frans Hals Dutch, Oil on canvas — Paulus Verschuur (1606–1667)
Frans Hals (Dutch, Antwerp 1582/83–1666 Haarlem)
1643

A Vase of Flowers, Margareta Haverman Dutch, Oil on wood — A Vase of Flowers
Margareta Haverman (Dutch, Breda 1693–1722 or later)
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 (Dutch, Haarlem? 1594–1680 Haarlem)
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 (Dutch, Utrecht 1606–1683/84 Antwerp)
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 (Dutch, Gorinchem 1637–1712 Amsterdam)
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 (Dutch, Gorinchem 1637–1712 Amsterdam)
ca. 1668–70

Woodland Road, Meyndert Hobbema Dutch, Oil on canvas — Woodland Road
Meyndert Hobbema (Dutch, Amsterdam 1638–1709 Amsterdam)
ca. 1670

Interior with a Young Couple, Pieter de Hooch Dutch, Oil on canvas — Interior with a Young Couple
Pieter de Hooch (Dutch, Rotterdam 1629–1684 Amsterdam)
probably ca. 1662–65

The Visit, Pieter de Hooch Dutch, Oil on wood — The Visit
Pieter de Hooch (Dutch, Rotterdam 1629–1684 Amsterdam)
ca. 1657

Leisure Time in an Elegant Setting, Pieter de Hooch Dutch, Oil on canvas — Leisure Time in an Elegant Setting
Pieter de Hooch (Dutch, Rotterdam 1629–1684 Amsterdam)
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 (Dutch, Dordrecht 1627–1678 Dordrecht)
ca. 1670

The Holy Family with Shepherds, Jacob Jordaens Flemish, Oil on canvas, transferred from wood — The Holy Family with Shepherds
Jacob Jordaens (Flemish, Antwerp 1593–1678 Antwerp)
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 (Dutch, Rotterdam 1619–1693 Amsterdam)
1659

A Musician and His Daughter, Thomas de Keyser Dutch, Oil on wood — A Musician and His Daughter
Thomas de Keyser (Dutch, Amsterdam (?) 1596/97–1667 Amsterdam)
1629

Apollo and Aurora, Gerard de Lairesse Dutch, Oil on canvas — Apollo and Aurora
Gerard de Lairesse (Dutch, Liège 1641–1711 Amsterdam)
1671

Young Woman Peeling Apples, Nicolaes Maes Dutch, Oil on wood — Young Woman Peeling Apples
Nicolaes Maes (Dutch, Dordrecht 1634–1693 Amsterdam)
ca. 1655

The Lacemaker, Nicolaes Maes Dutch, Oil on canvas — The Lacemaker
Nicolaes Maes (Dutch, Dordrecht 1634–1693 Amsterdam)
ca. 1656

Abraham Dismissing Hagar and Ishmael, Nicolaes Maes Dutch, Oil on canvas — Abraham Dismissing Hagar and Ishmael
Nicolaes Maes (Dutch, Dordrecht 1634–1693 Amsterdam)
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 (Dutch, Nijmegen 1619/20–1678 Amsterdam)
ca. 1670

A Musical Party, Gabriël Metsu Dutch, Oil on canvas — A Musical Party
Gabriël Metsu (Dutch, Leiden 1629–1667 Amsterdam)
1659

A Brazilian Landscape, Frans Post Dutch, Oil on wood — A Brazilian Landscape
Frans Post (Dutch, Haarlem 1612–1680 Haarlem)
1650

Portrait of a Man ("The Auctioneer"), Rembrandt Dutch, Oil on canvas — Portrait of a Man ("The Auctioneer")
Follower of Rembrandt (Dutch, third quarter 17th century)
probably ca. 1658–62

Self-Portrait, Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) Dutch, Oil on canvas — Self-Portrait
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) (Dutch, Leiden 1606–1669 Amsterdam)
1660

Man with a Magnifying Glass, Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) Dutch, Oil on canvas — Man with a Magnifying Glass
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) (Dutch, Leiden 1606–1669 Amsterdam)
early 1660s

Woman with a Pink, Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) Dutch, Oil on canvas — Woman with a Pink
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) (Dutch, Leiden 1606–1669 Amsterdam)
early 1660s

The Toilet of Bathsheba, Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) Dutch, Oil on wood — The Toilet of Bathsheba
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) (Dutch, Leiden 1606–1669 Amsterdam)
1643

Hendrickje Stoffels (1626–1663), Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) Dutch, Oil on canvas — Hendrickje Stoffels (1626–1663)
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) (Dutch, Leiden 1606–1669 Amsterdam)
mid-1650s

Flora, Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) Dutch, Oil on canvas — Flora
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) (Dutch, Leiden 1606–1669 Amsterdam)
ca. 1654

Herman Doomer (ca. 1595–1650), Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) Dutch, Oil on wood — Herman Doomer (ca. 1595–1650)
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) (Dutch, Leiden 1606–1669 Amsterdam)
1640

Bellona, Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) Dutch, Oil on canvas — Bellona
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) (Dutch, Leiden 1606–1669 Amsterdam)
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) (Dutch, Leiden 1606–1669 Amsterdam)
1653

Portrait of a Man, Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) Dutch, Oil on wood — Portrait of a Man
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) (Dutch, Leiden 1606–1669 Amsterdam)
1632

Portrait of Gerard de Lairesse, Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) Dutch, Oil on canvas — Portrait of Gerard de Lairesse
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) (Dutch, Leiden 1606–1669 Amsterdam)
1665–67

Wheat Fields, Jacob van Ruisdael Dutch, Oil on canvas — Wheat Fields
Jacob van Ruisdael (Dutch, Haarlem 1628/29–1682 Amsterdam)
ca. 1670

Drawing the Eel, Salomon van Ruysdael Dutch, Oil on wood — Drawing the Eel
Salomon van Ruysdael (Dutch, Naarden, born ca. 1600–1603, died 1670 Haarlem)
early 1650s

A Kitchen, Hendrick Sorgh Dutch, Oil on wood — A Kitchen
Hendrick Sorgh (Dutch, Rotterdam 1609/11–1670 Rotterdam)
ca. 1643

Merry Company on a Terrace, Jan Steen Dutch, Oil on canvas — Merry Company on a Terrace
Jan Steen (Dutch, Leiden 1626–1679 Leiden)
ca. 1670

The Dissolute Household, Jan Steen Dutch, Oil on canvas — The Dissolute Household
Jan Steen (Dutch, Leiden 1626–1679 Leiden)
ca. 1663–64

Clothing the Naked, Michiel Sweerts Flemish, Oil on canvas — Clothing the Naked
Michiel Sweerts (Flemish, Brussels 1618–1664 Goa)
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 (Dutch, Leiden 1633–1707 London)
ca. 1665

Young Woman with a Water Pitcher, Johannes Vermeer Dutch, Oil on canvas — Young Woman with a Water Pitcher
Johannes Vermeer (Dutch, Delft 1632–1675 Delft)
ca. 1662

A Maid Asleep, Johannes Vermeer Dutch, Oil on canvas — A Maid Asleep
Johannes Vermeer (Dutch, Delft 1632–1675 Delft)
ca. 1656–57

Allegory of the Catholic Faith, Johannes Vermeer Dutch, Oil on canvas — Allegory of the Catholic Faith
Johannes Vermeer (Dutch, Delft 1632–1675 Delft)
ca. 1670–72

Study of a Young Woman, Johannes Vermeer Dutch, Oil on canvas — Study of a Young Woman
Johannes Vermeer (Dutch, Delft 1632–1675 Delft)
ca. 1665–67

Portrait of a Man, Johannes Verspronck Dutch, Oil on canvas — Portrait of a Man
Johannes Verspronck (Dutch, Haarlem, born ca. 1601–3, died 1662 Haarlem)
1645

Calm Sea, Simon de Vlieger Dutch, Oil on wood — Calm Sea
Simon de Vlieger (Dutch, Rotterdam (?) ca. 1600/1601–1653 Weesp)
after 1640

Interior of the Oude Kerk, Delft, Hendrick van Vliet Dutch, Oil on canvas — Interior of the Oude Kerk, Delft
Hendrick van Vliet (Dutch, Delft 1611/12–1675 Delft)
1660

Gamepiece with a Dead Heron, Jan Weenix Dutch, Oil on canvas — Gamepiece with a Dead Heron
Jan Weenix (Dutch, Amsterdam ca. 1641?–1719 Amsterdam)
1695

Interior of the Oude Kerk, Delft, Emanuel de Witte Dutch, Oil on wood — Interior of the Oude Kerk, Delft
Emanuel de Witte (Dutch, Alkmaar ca. 1616–1692 Amsterdam)
probably 1650

Kitchen Scene, Peter Wtewael Dutch, Oil on canvas — Kitchen Scene
Peter Wtewael (Dutch, Utrecht 1596–1660 Utrecht)
1620s

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Dates

October 16th, 2018 - Ongoing

The Met Fifth Avenue

Galleries 964-965

Exhibitions are free with Museum admission.

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