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. A Boy and a Girl with a Cat and an Eel mk170
circa 1635
Oil on oak
59.4x48.8cm
