Napolean Lajoie from Hall of Fame Baseball Exhibits series (W464)

Like his contemporary Vermeer, Pieter de Hooch depicted scenes of everyday life set in tranquil interiors. His models were middle-class wives and young women engaged in their daily...

"This work is a wonderful precis, on a Flemish foundation, of many 18th-century trends in English landscape painting, then still in its infancy, yet it is in no way a pastice on an...