The Courtyard of a House in Delft
Pieter de Hooch · 1658

The story
The Courtyard of a House in Delft is a 1658 oil painting by Pieter de Hooch, located in the National Gallery, London. The painting is considered typical of de Hooch's middle period, in which he painted detailed portrayals of Dutch domestic architecture and courtyards. The painting is signed and dated "P.D.H. / A 1658" on the archway to the left.
- Artist
- Pieter de Hooch
- Date
- 1658
- Collection
- National Gallery, London, United Kingdom
- Medium
- oil paint, canvas
- Size
- 74 × 60 cm
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