Preview
Send
Share
Details
Download
Similars
X-Ray
DiaporamaHendrik Waller (1887-1951) op driejarige leeftijd, Pieter Oyens, 1890
1890
54.0 x 47.0 cm
Read More
Hand Made Oil Reproduction
Hand-painted oil on canvas in your size and frame, made to order by our artists. (
Buy Print Buy Image)
Pick from our preset sizes that match the artwork's original proportions.
You may enter your own dimensions to fit a specific frame or space. If your selected size does not match the original image's proportions, we will either crop the artwork or extend the painting with additional hand-painted elements. A digital mockup will be sent for your approval before production begins.
Please note that the on-screen preview does not reflect the actual cropping or extension. Only the mockup will accurately show the final composition.
While custom sizes are available, we recommend selecting a dimension from the predefined list to preserve the original proportions.
After order, ArtsDot.com team will email client for instructions and provide a mockup preview
Worldwide Delivery () in 3/4 weeks instead of standard 5 weeks. (24 August). No compromise on quality.
Free Worldwide Express Shipping
High-Quality Linen Canvas
Full Shipping Insurance
Customs Tax Refund Guarantee
True Color Matching Guarantee
60-Day Return Policy (Defects Only)
100% Money-Back Guarantee
Bulk Discount Offer
Glass option is only available in size under 110 CM
Hendrik Waller (1887-1951) op driejarige leeftijd, Pieter Oyens, 1890
Reproduction Medium
Reproduction Size
-
Total Price
$ 263
Artwork Description
Related Artworks
Artist Biography
Pieter Oyens: A Quiet Master of Dutch Still Life
Pieter Oyens (1842 – 1894) was a Dutch painter born in Amsterdam, the identical twin brother of David Oyens, who also pursued a career in art. While overshadowed by his more celebrated sibling, Pieter Oyens nonetheless carved out a distinctive niche within Haarlem’s artistic landscape, specializing in meticulously rendered genre scenes that captured the subtle beauty and melancholy of everyday life. His work reflects the prevailing sensibilities of the late 19th century, blending realism with an understated elegance characteristic of the Dutch Golden Age.- Early Life & Training: Little is known about Oyens’ formative years beyond his birth in Amsterdam. Like David, he received a formal artistic education, though specific details remain elusive. His training likely encompassed traditional techniques honed by Haarlem’s established ateliers, preparing him for the challenges of translating observation into compelling visual representations.
- Style & Technique: Oyens' distinctive style is defined by his masterful handling of light and shadow—a hallmark of Caravaggio’s influence—which he skillfully employed to imbue his compositions with a palpable sense of atmosphere. He favored muted palettes, prioritizing tonal gradations over vibrant colors, creating images that prioritized mood and psychological depth over mere decorative splendor.
- Notable Works: Oyens produced approximately 17 paintings during his lifetime, primarily focused on domestic interiors populated by figures engaged in quiet activities—reading, sewing, or simply contemplating the stillness of the room. His most celebrated piece is “Hendrik Waller (1887-1951) op driejarige leeftijd,” a poignant portrayal of a young boy absorbed in play, capturing a moment of innocent joy against a backdrop of richly ornamented furnishings.
- Influences & Artistic Context: Oyens’ artistic vision was undoubtedly shaped by the broader currents of Dutch art history. He stood firmly within the tradition established by Rembrandt and Vermeer—artists who championed realism and psychological insight—yet he possessed a singular sensitivity to capturing fleeting emotions and subtle nuances of human experience.
- Legacy & Significance: Pieter Oyens’ contribution to Haarlem’s artistic heritage is understated but enduring. His paintings serve as valuable documents of Victorian domestic life, offering glimpses into the rituals and affections of ordinary families. More importantly, his unwavering commitment to tonal harmony and psychological realism solidified his place among the most accomplished practitioners of Dutch still life painting—a genre that continues to inspire artists today.
pieter oyens
1842 - 1894 , Netherlands
Quick Facts
- Artistic Movement Or Style: Genre Painting
- Date Of Birth: 1842
- Date Of Death: 1894
- Full Name: Pieter Oyens
- Nationality: Dutch
- Notable Artworks: ['Hendrik Waller (1887-1951) op driejarige leeftijd']
- Place Of Birth: Amsterdam, Netherlands
