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Nicolaes Maes

1634–1693 · Dutch Republic

Born
1634 · Dordrecht
Died
1693 · Amsterdam

64 works in the Collect24 Registry

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Nicolaes Maes was a Dutch painter known for his genre scenes, portraits, religious compositions, and occasional still lifes, and was a pupil of Rembrandt. He contributed to the development of genre painting in the Netherlands and became a leading portrait painter in Amsterdam.

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Nicolaes Maes (January 1634 – December 1693; buried 24 December 1693) was a Dutch painter known for his genre scenes, portraits, religious compositions and the occasional still life. A pupil of Rembrandt in Amsterdam, he returned to work in his native city of Dordrecht for 20 years. In the latter part of his career he returned to Amsterdam where he became the leading portrait painter of his time. Maes contributed to the development of genre painting in the Netherlands, and was the most prominent portrait painter working in Amsterdam in the final three decades of the 17th century.

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Nicolaes Maes, Adoration of the Shepherds

Nicolaes Maes

Adoration of the Shepherds, about 1660

Oil on canvas

110.5 × 96.5 cm

J. Paul Getty Museum

C24-137257

Nicolaes Maes, Portrait of Petronella Dunois

Nicolaes Maes

Portrait of Petronella Dunois, 1677 - 1685

canvas

69.2 × 57.8 cm

Rijksmuseum

C24-116645

Nicolaes Maes, Portrait of Pieter Groenendijk

Nicolaes Maes

Portrait of Pieter Groenendijk, 1677 - 1685

canvas

69.2 × 57.8 × 8.5 cm

Rijksmuseum

C24-116644

Nicolaes Maes, Old Woman Saying Grace, Known as ‘The Prayer without End’

Nicolaes Maes

Old Woman Saying Grace, Known as ‘The Prayer without End’, c. 1656

canvas

134 × 113 cm

Rijksmuseum

C24-108346

Nicolaes Maes, Portrait of Willem Pottey, Lawyer and Accountant-General of Flushing

Nicolaes Maes

Portrait of Willem Pottey, Lawyer and Accountant-General of Flushing, 1686 - 1693

canvas

61 × 49 cm

Rijksmuseum

C24-106633

Nicolaes Maes, Cornelis Evertsen, Lieutenant-Admiral of Zeeland

Nicolaes Maes

Cornelis Evertsen, Lieutenant-Admiral of Zeeland, 1680

canvas

148 × 124 cm

Rijksmuseum

C24-106634

Nicolaes Maes, Portrait of Everhard Ruytenbeeck (died 1716)

Nicolaes Maes

Portrait of Everhard Ruytenbeeck (died 1716), 1675

oil paint

76.5 × 66 cm

Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands Art Collection

C24-339162

Nicolaes Maes, Jacob Receiving Joseph's Blood-Stained Cloak (recto); Study of a Bearded Man and The Sacrifice of Isaac (verso)

Nicolaes Maes

Jacob Receiving Joseph's Blood-Stained Cloak (recto); Study of a Bearded Man and The Sacrifice of Isaac (verso), ca. 1653

Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over red and traces of black chalk (recto); red chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash (verso)

22 × 30.2 cm

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

C24-611988

Nicolaes Maes, Studies of Two Men and a Woman Teaching a Child to Walk

Nicolaes Maes

Studies of Two Men and a Woman Teaching a Child to Walk, 1645–50

Pen and brown ink; framing lines in pen and brown ink

16 × 12.9 cm

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

C24-515490

Nicolaes Maes, Portrait of a man

Nicolaes Maes

Portrait of a man, 1675

oil paint

64 × 55 cm

Instituut Collectie Nederland

C24-454722

Nicolaes Maes, Portrait of Adriaan van der Goes (1581-1663)

Nicolaes Maes

Portrait of Adriaan van der Goes (1581-1663), 1659

oil paint

108 × 79.5 cm

Instituut Collectie Nederland

C24-454467

Nicolaes Maes, The Scolding Fishwife

Nicolaes Maes

The Scolding Fishwife, 17th century

Pen and ink, brush and brown wash, with traces of red chalk.

16.8 × 19.1 cm

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

C24-583976

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