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De Hooch - The Intruder N070536
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " The Intruder: a Lady at her toilet surprised by her lover" c. 1663 by Pieter DE HOOCH (1629-84). WM 1571-1948
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Media ID 1377785
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Costume Dutch Fashion Painting
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring historic art into your home with our Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece features "The Intruder: a Lady at her toilet surprised by her lover" by Pieter de Hooch, as captured by Historic England Photo Library. Dated back to 1663, this masterpiece from Apsley House in London adds an air of elegance and timeless beauty to any space. Our high-quality mounting ensures a stunning presentation of this iconic artwork, allowing you to enjoy the intricate details and rich history in your very own home.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 15.2cm (7.1" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This painting by Dutch artist Pieter de Hooch, titled "The Intruder: a Lady at her toilet surprised by her lover," showcases the intrigue and intimacy of a moment frozen in time. Painted around 1663, the work is now part of the collection at Apsley House in London, held in trust by Historic England. De Hooch masterfully captures the essence of Dutch Golden Age painting with his meticulous attention to detail and exquisite use of light. The scene unfolds in a modest, middle-class interior, with the lady in question engrossed in her morning toilette routine. Her reflection in the mirror reveals a woman in the prime of her youth, her expression a mix of surprise and embarrassment as she is interrupted by the unexpected arrival of her lover. The intruder, clad in a fashionable black coat and hat, is shown in the doorway, his gaze fixed on his beloved. The contrast between the lady's delicate, feminine attire and her lover's more robust, masculine appearance adds to the allure of the painting. The rich textures and vibrant colors of the clothing, as well as the intricate patterns of the floor tiles and wallpaper, serve to transport the viewer back to the 17th century. De Hooch's innovative composition and use of perspective further enhance the sense of intimacy and intrigue in the painting. The viewer is given a unique vantage point, peering in on the private moment as if we were a fly on the wall. This intimate glimpse into the lives of the Dutch middle class during the Golden Age makes "The Intruder" a truly captivating work of art.
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