Metsu Collection

METSU, Gabriel (1629-1667). Dead Cock. Baroque art. Oil on wood

Dutch bourgeoise and page, 17th century, from a painting by Gabriel Metzu
5855354 Dutch bourgeoise and page, 17th century, from a painting by Gabriel Metzu. by Lechevallier-Chevignard, Edmond (1825-1902); (add.info.: Dutch bourgeoise housewife with milk pail and page)

A Musical Party, 1659. Creator: Gabriel Metsu
A Musical Party, 1659

Tavern Scene. Creator: Unknown
Tavern Scene

The Visit to the Nursery, 1661. Creator: Gabriel Metsu
The Visit to the Nursery, 1661

A Woman Seated at a Window, early 1660s. Creator: Gabriel Metsu
A Woman Seated at a Window, early 1660s

A Card Game, 1650s. Found in the Collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

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An Old Woman with a Book, c. 1660. Artist: Metsu, Gabriel (1629-1667)
An Old Woman with a Book, c. 1660. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

A Man and a Woman seated by a Virginal, ca 1665. Artist: Metsu, Gabriel (1629-1667)
A Man and a Woman seated by a Virginal, ca 1665. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

A Woman seated at a Table and a Man tuning a Violin, c. 1657?1658. Artist: Metsu, Gabriel (1629-1667)
A Woman seated at a Table and a Man tuning a Violin, c. 1657?1658. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

The Sick Child, ca 1663. Artist: Metsu, Gabriel (1629-1667)
The Sick Child, ca 1663. Found in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

A Woman seated Drawing, c1649-1667. Artist: Gabriel Metsu
A Woman seated Drawing, c1649-1667. The scene illustrates the early stage of an artists training when the pupil has to practice drawing after sculptures and prints, National Gallery, London

A Man and a Woman seated by a Virginal, c1649-1667. Artist: Gabriel Metsu
A Man and a Woman seated by a Virginal, c1649-1667. Located in the collection at, National Gallery, London

A Musical Party, 1659. Artist: Gabriel Metsu
A Musical Party, 1659. Metsu was a native of Leiden, where he was probably a pupil of Gerard Dou. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Lady at a Virginal, ca 1665. Artist: Metsu, Gabriel (1629-1667)
Lady at a Virginal, ca 1665. Found in the collection of the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam

Gabriel Metsu - 3
GABRIEL METSU Dutch artist and his wife who is wondering how he ll behave when hes finished the glass... Date: 1629 - 1667

Gabriel Metsu - 1
GABRIEL METSU Dutch artist Date: 1629 - 1667

Gabriel Metsu - 2
GABRIEL METSU Dutch artist Date: 1629 - 1667

Musical Party 1659 Oil canvas 24 1 / 2 x 21 3 / 8
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Gabriel Metsu, Dutch (1629-1667), The Intruder, c. 1660, oil on panel

James Watson after Gabriel Metsu (British, 1719 - 1804), The Female Correspondent, 1771, mezzotint on laid paper

Portrait of Gabriel Metsu, print maker: Elisabeth Barbara Schmetterling, Gabriel Metsu, 1814 - 1882

A Woman seated Drawing. Gabriel Metsu (1629-1667) Dutch painter. The scene illustrates the early stage of an artists training when the pupil has to practice drawing after sculptures and prints

A Man and a Woman. Gabriel Metsu (1629-1667) Dutch painter. Dutch interior with young man and woman by a virginal. He holds a glass in his hand. On table, right, is an instrument of the violin family

A Music Party, 1659. Gabriel Metsu (1629-1667) Dutch painter. Dutch interior with woman with lute showing music to man on left. Man on right holds a viola da gamba(ja)

METSU, Gabriel (1629-1667). Young Girl at Work. ca. 1650. Flemish art.; Baroque art. Oil on wood. RUSSIA. Moscow. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts

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"Metsu: A Glimpse into 17th Century Dutch Life" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Metsu, a renowned artist from the 17th century. Gabriel Metsu (1629-1667) was not only a talented painter but also an observer of Dutch bourgeoise life, capturing its essence through his brushstrokes. One of his notable works is "A Musical Party" painted in 1659. This masterpiece transports us to a lively gathering where musicians fill the air with enchanting melodies, while guests revel in merriment and conversation. Metsu's attention to detail allows us to witness this joyous occasion firsthand. In another piece titled "Tavern Scene, " we find ourselves amidst the hustle and bustle of a local watering hole. The painting, created by an unknown artist, showcases ordinary people engaging in animated conversations as they enjoy their drinks. It offers a glimpse into everyday life during that era. Metsu's talent for storytelling shines through "The Visit to the Nursery" painted in 1661. Here, he captures tender moments between parents and children as they explore toys and engage in playful interactions within their home environment. The painting evokes warmth and familial love. "A Woman Seated at a Window" depicts an intimate scene from early 1660s Dutch life. Through careful observation, Metsu portrays a woman lost deep in thought as she gazes out onto the bustling streets below—a moment frozen forever on canvas. Card games were popular pastimes during this period, which Metsu expertly captured in his work from the 1650s aptly named "A Card Game. " The painting invites us to join these individuals engrossed in friendly competition while showcasing intricate details such as card designs and facial expressions filled with anticipation. Metsu's ability to capture emotions extends beyond jovial scenes; it can be seen vividly in "The Sick Child" from around 1663.