Peabody Essex Museum presents Golden Light, Selections from the Van Otterloo Collection, an exhibition on view August 11, 2012 – September 1, 2013.
Isaack Koedijck Barber-Surgeon Tending a Peasant’s Foot, ca. 1649 – 50 Peabody Essex Museum
Following the tremendous public and critical acclaim of PEM’s 2011 exhibition, Golden: Dutch and Flemish Masterworks from the Rose-Marie and Eijk van Otterloo Collection, the museum is proud to once again exhibit works from the renowned Van Otterloo collection. Featuring 17th century paintings, Golden Light, Selections from the Van Otterloo Collection explores Dutch art and life in the 1600s through masterworks by Hendrick Avercamp, Frans Hals, Pieter Claesz, Jan Brueghel the Elder and notable others.
Over the last two decades, Rose-Marie and Eijk van Otterloo have assembled one of the world’s best private collections of 17th-century Dutch and Flemish art. Superb in condition and impeccable in provenance, the Van Otterloo collection boasts exemplary paintings, furniture, and decorative arts from the Golden Age – an era of unsurpassed artistic, cultural, scientific, and commercial accomplishment in the Netherlands.
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