Figures in the Courtyard of an Old Building

Dusart was a pupil of Adriaen van Ostade and entered the Haarlem painters' guild in 1679, serving as dean of the guild in 1692. His earliest works are wholly dependent on Ostade, but he was later also influenced by Jan Steen.

Not currently on display

Artist: Cornelis Dusart

Date: 1682

Dimensions: 49 x 37.2 cm

Materials: Oil on oak panel

Inscription: Signed and dated, indistinctly on side of kennel, lower right: 'C. Dusart 1682'

Acquisition: Bourgeois Bequest, 1811

Accession number: DPG039