Pieter de Hooch

Pieter de Hooch (1629–1684) was a Dutch Republic painter and architectural drafter.

Also recorded as Pieter de Hoogh; Pieter de Hooghe; Pieter de Hoge; Peter De Hooge; Piter de Khookh; Pierre de Hooge.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with Baroque and Dutch Golden Age painting. Work is classified under genre painting, landscape painting and genre art. Places of work recorded in the authority include Haarlem, Delft and Rotterdam. Works named in the authority record include Mother Lacing Her Bodice beside a Cradle, A Woman with a Basket of Beans in a Garden and A Boy Bringing Bread. Catalogue entries for paintings state support, medium, dimensions and signature. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

Dutch Golden Age painter (1629-1684)

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Pieter de Hooch”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q314889: Pieter de Hooch

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