Hooch, Pieter de

Hooch also spelled HOOGH, or HOOGHE (baptized Dec. 20, 1629, Rotterdam, Neth.--d. c. 1684, Amsterdam?), Dutch genre painter of the Delft school, noted for his interior scenes and use of light.
[Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1994]

An Interior, with a Woman Drinking with Two Men, and Maidservant
Oil on canvas; London National Gallery

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