Old Woman Cutting Her Nails Art Print - Nicolaes Maes / Rembrandt portrait Pierpont Morgan aquired it and

Pierpont Morgan aquired it and

and attracted a number of imitators

and commissioned Kidd to copy it and other of his bird subjects in oil for display in a traveling exhibition Audubon planned but never realized

the simplified highlights

Hondecoeter represents the fourth generation of a family of painters originally from Flanders

Old Woman Cutting Her Nails Art Print - Nicolaes Maes / Rembrandt portrait Pierpont Morgan aquired it andAbout the Art: Once well known as a Rembrandt, this large canvas has also been attributed to the master's pupil, Nicolaes Maes (16431693), and to Abraham van Dijck (ca. 1635?1680?). The two artists were closely associated in Dordrecht, the southern Dutch city from which several Rembrandt followers came. Whatever its authorship, the painting must date from about 165560. The sewing materials and the act of clipping nails probably suggest domestic