Log in to see this item in other languages
A Hunting Nymph, Asleep
A half-naked nymph of the hunt is lying asleep in the open countryside after hunting. Her mouth hangs open, rather unattractively. The scene has a slightly erotic feel to it. Since the nymph is sleeping, we can admire her voluptuous curves undisturbed. The two men appearing on the scene seem to hesitate: should they spy on her furtively or retreat discretely? Van der Lisse, an artist from The Hagu…
Creator
- Dirck van der Lisse
Type of item
- painting
Date
- 1650 - 1640
- 1640/1650
- 1640/1650
Medium
- panel
Creator
- Dirck van der Lisse
Type of item
- painting
Date
- 1650 - 1640
- 1640/1650
- 1640/1650
Medium
- panel
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Identifier
- 1093
- resource_document_mauritshuis_1093
Format
- 51.8 cm
- 44 cm
Providing country
- Netherlands
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2017-08-02T11:48:16.945Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2023-02-28T08:45:41.077Z