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The Drawing Lesson
Also titled De tekenles
Abraham van Strij (I) (Dordrecht, 1753–1826)
c. 1790 - c. 1809
- Medium
- panel, oil paint (paint)
- Classification
- painting
- Dimensions
- depth 3.8 cm
- Museum
- Rijksmuseum
- Rights
- Public Domain Mark, as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Teens profiles and older: its museum says too little about what it shows to place it for younger viewers. How works are placed
About this work
A young pupil receives drawing instruction in the studio of his master. Perhaps the teacher is Abraham van Strij himself, who shared a large workshop in Dordrecht with his brother Jacob. The boy is drawing after a plaster cast of an ancient statue.
