Interior with Seated Figures

Private collection

interior

The woman sweeping seen from behind is very similar to that in Elinga's other interior in The Hermitage, St Petersburg.

About the Artist

Pieter Janssens Elinga

1623 – 1682

Dutch painter, active in Amsterdam between 1657-1682. He was known for long as Pieter Janssens. He was specialized in painting interiors similar to those made by Pieter de Hooch. His interiors are calm, the figures are motionless. He painted also many simple still-lifes in the style of Willem Kalf.

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