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Portrait of a Boy (oil on panel)
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Portrait of a Boy (oil on panel)
BAL121425 Portrait of a Boy (oil on panel) by Geest, Wybrand Simonsz. de (1592-1659) (circle of); 62.9x51.4 cm; Private Collection; Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. London; Dutch, out of copyright
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This portrait captures the innocence and charm of a young boy from centuries past. Painted by Wybrand Simonsz. de Geest, or an artist closely associated with him, this oil on panel masterpiece showcases the remarkable skill and attention to detail that defined Dutch portraiture during the 17th century. The subject of this painting is a young boy dressed in elegant attire, adorned with a delicate lace collar and cuffs. His eyes gaze directly at the viewer, conveying a sense of curiosity and intelligence beyond his years. In one hand, he holds an open book, symbolizing knowledge and education as well as hinting at his privileged upbringing. Every brushstroke reveals the artist's mastery in capturing not only physical likeness but also emotional depth. The play of light and shadow adds dimension to the boy's face while highlighting intricate details such as his rosy cheeks and tousled hair. This exquisite print allows us to appreciate every nuance of this timeless artwork from our own homes. Whether displayed in a living room or study, it serves as both a testament to artistic excellence and an invitation into history itself. Courtesy of Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. , London, this fine art reproduction brings forth all the beauty inherent in this historical piece while reminding us of the enduring power that art possesses to transcend time.
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