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Richard BrakenburghFine 17th Century Dutch Old Master Oil Painting Interior Scene Many Figures17th century
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About the Item
Alms for the Poor
by Richard Brakenburg (Flemish 1650-1702)
oil on canvas, unframed
Canvas: 25 x 30 inches
Provenance: private collection, France, extensively inscribed verso
Condition: for its monumental years, the painting is in sound condition. There are a few condition flaws with it, in terms of some paint loss, scuffing and surface marks, the canvas is coming loose from its original lining to some corners.
Richard Brakenburg (1650–1702) was a Dutch Golden Age painter known for his lively and detailed genre scenes. Born in Haarlem, he became part of a vibrant artistic community influenced by the traditions of Dutch realism and genre painting. Brakenburg's work often depicted scenes from everyday life, with a focus on the social interactions of the lower and middle classes.
Genre Scenes: His paintings frequently feature tavern interiors, festive gatherings, markets, and other social settings.
Attention to Detail: Brakenburg was skilled at rendering textures, clothing, and the fine details of his subjects' environments.
Vivid Storytelling: He captured the lively atmosphere and nuanced expressions of the people in his scenes, often injecting humor or moral commentary.
Color Palette: His use of warm, earthy tones and dramatic contrasts gives his paintings a vibrant yet grounded quality.
Artistic Influences:
Brakenburg was influenced by other Haarlem artists and the broader Dutch Golden Age movement, including:
Adriaen van Ostade and Jan Steen, whose depictions of peasant life and humorous narratives resonate in Brakenburg's work.
Frans Hals, known for his dynamic portraiture and expressive brushwork.
Career and Legacy:
Brakenburg was a member of the Haarlem Guild of St. Luke, which connected him with other prominent artists of his time. While not as renowned as some of his contemporaries, his work remains valued for its detailed depiction of 17th-century Dutch life and its contribution to genre painting.
Examples of his work can be found in museums and private collections, showcasing his ability to capture the essence of everyday moments with both technical skill and artistic flair.
For more any more information please do contact us with any questions you may have. Thank you.
- Creator:Richard Brakenburgh (1650 - 1702)
- Creation Year:17th century
- Dimensions:Height: 25 in (63.5 cm)Width: 30 in (76.2 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Cirencester, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU509315661712
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