The Sleeping Maid

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"The Sleeping Maid" (1655) is a painting by Dutch Baroque painter Nicolaes Maes.

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  • 1655

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  • The Idle Servant

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Nicolaes Maes

Nicolaes Maes, also known as Nicolaes Maas (January 1634, Dordrecht - buried November 24, 1693, Amsterdam) was a Dutch Baroque painter of genre and portraits. Maes was the son of Gerrit Maes, a prosperous merchant, and Ida Herman Claesdr. In about 1648 he went to Amsterdam, where he entered...

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  • 0.7 m (2.3 ft )
  • 0.53 m (1.7 ft )

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  • 1847
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