The Love Letter — Jacob Ochtervelt

The Love Letter


Jacob Ochtervelt (1635 - 1682)

Jacob Ochtervelt (1635-1682) fue un pintor de la Edad de Oro holandesa conocido por sus íntimas escenas de género y retratos. Explore sus obras que representan la vida cotidiana, músicos y grupos familiares.

Ochtervelt was a co-pupil of Pieter de Hooch under Nicolaas Bercham in Haarlem. He worked in his native Rotterdam from about 1655 to 1674, and then moved to Amsterdam. This typical scene of elegant domestic life was painted around 1670, when Ochtervelt was strongly influenced by Gerard ter Borch.