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´Becoming a Painter´
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´Becoming a Painter´

Jean-Baptiste Van Eycken (1800-1861) · 1825 - 1827 · panel; oil paint (paint)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Scene titled 'Becoming a Painter'. A woman brings her son to a painter to be trained as a painter. The painter sits before his easel on which a seascape is painted, palette and brushes in hand. The action is depicted in a window; on the frame is a painter's box. To the right against the wall a birdcage.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit line´Becoming a Painter´. 1825 - 1827. Jean-Baptiste Van Eycken (1800-1861). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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