Gerard de Honthorst
Gerard de Honthorst
painter and draftsman
(Utrecht, Netherlands, 1590 - 1656, Utrecht, Netherlands)
active, Italy
Note: The most well-known painter of the Utrecht Caravaggists, he is famed for his night scenes and dramatic lighting; later in his career he was in demand as a portraitist.
1 objects
1643
etching and engraving on cream laid paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.673
