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Jul 2 2010
A Writer Trimming his Pen by Jan Ekels, II, 1784
Dutch / Paintings (Reproductions) - 1 year ago - troycapc
This is a reproduction of Jan Ekels’ “A Writer Trimming his Pen” of 1784. Ekels specialized in sober interiors with a minimal number of figures. He was influenced by French Classicism probably through his living in Paris for a few years. This is a masterpiece of Dutch eighteenth century painting. The original painting is currently in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. The artist died on June 4, 1793 at the age of 34 years.
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