November 22, 2011

Michael Sweerts Week: "Young Man in a Grey Jacket"

Nationality: Flemish
Born-Died: 1618-1664

Creation Date: c. 1659
Size: 18.7 x 15.4 in. (47.5 x 39.2 cm)
Media: Oil (on ?)
Location: Private Collection

For a “genre painter” (what Ayn Rand would call a “Naturalist"), Sweerts certainly made this image very Romantic.  I love it.




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