The Housekeeper

Hendrik Martensz. Sorgh (Dutch, c. 1610-1670)

Title	The Housekeeper
Artist	Hendrik Martensz. Sorgh (Dutch, c. 1610-1670)
Date	1657 17th century
Medium	Oil on panel
Classification	oil on panel
Origin	Holland Holland
Holding institution	Art Institute of Chicago
Credit line	Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection
Rights	Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“The Housekeeper” is a work by Hendrik Martensz. Sorgh (Dutch, c. 1610-1670), dated 1657. It is executed in oil on panel and classified as oil on panel. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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This work is attributed to Hendrik Martensz. Sorgh (Dutch, c. 1610-1670). Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.

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