Man Offering a Glass of Wine to a Woman by Pieter de Hooch

Man Offering a Glass of Wine to a Woman 1653

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gouache

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charcoal drawing

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possibly oil pastel

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oil painting

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acrylic on canvas

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underpainting

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soldier

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pastel chalk drawing

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painting painterly

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watercolour illustration

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watercolor

Painted in 1653 by Dutch Golden Age artist Pieter de Hooch, "Man Offering a Glass of Wine to a Woman" is a genre painting depicting a scene of everyday life. The painting, now housed in the Hermitage Museum, features a man offering a glass of wine to a woman seated at a table, while a young boy watches from the doorway. The artist is known for his detailed depictions of domestic interiors and natural light, which creates a sense of intimacy and realism in this scene. The painting is a quintessential example of the Dutch Golden Age genre, known for its focus on everyday life and the portrayal of ordinary people.

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