Judith leyster
1609-60
Dutch painter. She painted genre scenes, portraits and still-lifes, and she may also have made small etchings; no drawings by her are known. She specialized in small intimate genre scenes, usually with women seated by candlelight, and single half-length figures set against a neutral background.
ID: 26791 Judith leyster mk52
c.1630
Oil on canvas
74.3x65cm
National Gallery of Art,Washington DC
