Burgomaster Hasselaar and His Wife by Gerrit Dou Postcard

This Baroque genre masterpiece titled, Burgomaster Hasselaar and His Wife was made by Gerrit Dou using the oil on panel technique. His chef-d'oeuvre is generally considered to be The dropsical woman , and The Dutch Housewife , both in the Louvre. The Evening School, in the Amsterdam Rijksmuseum, is the best example of the candlelight scenes in which he excelled. In the National Gallery, London, favourable specimens are to be seen in the Poulterer's Shop , and a portrait of himself