Dutch school (XVIII)

The man with a glass and a pipe by candlelight Antique historical oil painting after the notable Dutch painter Godfried van Schalcken from the 18th century (possibly painted by his pupil from the artist's circle of that time) Godfried Schalcken was a student of Rembrandt's pupil Samuel van Hoogstraten. Godefridus Schalcken or Godfried Schalcken (* 1643 in Made near Breda; † 16 November 1706 in The Hague). Was one of the leading Dutch painters of the late 17th century. In the tradition of Leiden fine painting, he created highly illusionistic, meticulously painted portraits, genre paintings, biblical and mythological histories, occasionally also still lifes and landscapes with figures. His trademark was the depiction of special lighting effects, especially candlelight. Oil painting on panel with oil colors, framed in a gilded wooden frame. Dimensions with frame: 23.5 x 18.5 cm, without frame: 21 x 15.5 cm Condition: Used in good condition - with small signs of age. Shipping: insured DHL. The frame visible in the photo is supplied as a service and is not an integral part of the work. Any damage to the frame does not constitute a valid reason for complaints or cancellation of the order.

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