Dutch Golden Age marine painter Ludolf Backhuysen is celebrated for his remarkably detailed and atmospheric seascapes like 'Shipping Scene in a Storm' and 'View of the Harbour of Amsterdam', offering a captivating glimpse into 17th-century maritime life – discover his timeless works today!
Portrait of Anna de Hooghe, the fourth wife of the painter Ludolf Bakhuysen, at an advanced age. She sits on a chair by a table and looks up from the book in which she was reading. She keeps glasses in her right hand. At her feet a dog. On the table a deaf candle. On the wall hangs the portrait of her son Johannes Bakhuysen (SK-A-2189).
