A Woman Artist (Le Corset Rouge), c.1661-4. Gabriel Metsu (Dutch,1629-1667). Oil on panel. Pri
A Woman Artist (Le Corset Rouge), c.1661-4. Gabriel Metsu (Dutch,1629-1667). Oil on panel. Private collection.A Woman Artist (Le Corset Rouge) is a rare, for its time, depiction of a female artist. Metsu used his wife, Isabella de Wolff, as the model. Nothing is known about Isabella’s own possible artistic endeavours, but her mother, Maria de Grebber, was one of Holland’s few female painters. -- source link
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