☕ Everyday Life
Woman with a Child in a Pantry
Pieter de Hooch · 1656
Why it's great
A woman holds a child by the hand in a small pantry with a view to a sunlit courtyard. Pieter de Hooch painted it in about 1656, and the paving and the doors make a careful design of squares.
Where to see it
📍 RijksmuseumAmsterdam, Netherlands
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⬇ Hi-res download
4,860 × 5,208 px · 25.3 megapixels · prints up to about 16 × 17 inches at 300 dpi
File page & license ↗ · Open-access images at Rijksmuseum ↗
Three places to look for a print of this painting, from budget to museum-grade:
💵 Budget
Etsy ↗
Posters and simple prints from small sellers, usually the lowest prices.
🖼️ Mid-range
Fine Art America ↗
Good printing on paper, canvas or metal, made to order, with framing options.
🏛️ High-end
Meisterdrucke ↗
Museum-grade giclée prints on archival paper or canvas, the closest to the real thing.
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Pieter de Hooch was a Dutch painter born in Rotterdam in 1629. He painted peaceful scenes of Dutch homes and courtyards, with careful perspective and bright sunlight. He died in Amsterdam in 1683.
