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ADRIAEN VAN DE VELDE (AMSTERDAM 1636-AMSTERDAM 1672)

A Woman Milking a Goat outside a Barn

Signed and dated 1666

RCIN 404810

In a deliberate contrast with the tonal blending of Philips Wouwermans (no. 5), the Amsterdam-based artist used bright, clearly defined blocks of colour for the sky and ground. The standing woman with a baby is reminiscent of an allegorical representation of Charity. Acquired by George IV in 1814 No. 15

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