Artist: Samuel Van Hoogstraten (1627 - 1678)
Nationality: Dutch
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Media: Painting
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Biography:
Born in Dordrecht, Samuel van Hoogstraten developed his style of painting and printmaking by studying with Rembrandt and also traveling to London, Rome, Vienna, Amsterdam and The Hague. He specialized in a method of painting called peep-show boxes that contained a painted toy world looked at through a small hole. He also painted genre scenes and portraits. Hoogstraten also was a poet, etcher, art theorist, and director of the Dordrecht mint.

Artworks in Museum Collections: (40)
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The Annunciation of the Death of the Virgin Samuel van Hoogstraten (Dutch, 1627-1678)Oil on canvas;
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Samuel William Reynolds, Senior, Samuel Whitbred, Esq., 18th - 19th century
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Samuel Palmer, "Christmas" etching in Samuel Palmer, a memoir by A. H. Palmer, 19th century
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Samuel Palmer, An English Version of the Eclogues of Virgil by Samuel Palmer (London: Seeley & Company, 1883), 1883
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Benjamin West - Dr. Samuel Boude 1755 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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William Dunlap - Samuel Griffin c. 1809 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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Thomas Lawrence - Samuel Woodburn c. 1820 oil on panel The Fitzwilliam Museum British
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Eastman Johnson - Samuel W. Rowse c. 1881 oil on board Cleveland Museum of Art American
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Washington Allston - Samuel Williams c. 1817 oil on canvas Cleveland Museum of Art American
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Walter Ufer - Portrait of Samuel Lustgarten c. 1925-1927 oil on canvas Los Angeles County Museum of Art American
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Winthrop Chandler - Mrs. Samuel Chandler c. 1780 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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Gilbert Stuart - Samuel Alleyne Otis 1811-1813 oil on wood National Gallery of Art American
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Henry Dexter - Samuel Atkins Eliot 1837 plaster bust Boston Athenaeum American
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Samuel Palmer, The Bellman, 1879
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Leopold Seyffert - Samuel Henry Kress 1953 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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John Trumbull - Judge Samuel Livermore 1792 oil on panel Currier Museum of Art American
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Samuel Prout, At York, 1821
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Samuel Sangster, The Victim, 19th century
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Augustus Saint Gaudens - The Puritan (Deacon Samuel Chapin) 1899 bronze Los Angeles County Museum of Art American
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Samuel Howitt, The Hare and the Tortoise, 1809
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Samuel Williamson, Coffeepot, circa 1800
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Samuel Palmer, The Cypress Grove, 1883
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Samuel Miller, Young Boy with Dog, circa 1850
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Winthrop Chandler - Captain Samuel Chandler c. 1780 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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Samuel Ely Hamlin, Porringer, 1801 - 1856
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Samuel A. Robb, Indian Maiden, 1870
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Samuel Williamson, Sugar urn , circa 1800
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Samuel Palmer, Moonlit Scene, 1863
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Samuel Colman, Ruins of a Mosque, 1887
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Samuel Palmer, The Willow, 19th century
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Samuel Lovett Waldo, Mrs. C. F. Lindsley, 1844
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Samuel Palmer, "O fortunate old man...",first illustration for Eclogue 1, opposite page 18 in the book An English Version of the Eclogues of Virgil by Samuel Palmer (London: Seeley & Company, 1883), 1883
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Samuel Palmer, "O fortunate old man...",second illustration for Eclogue 1, opposite page 20 in the book An English Version of the Eclogues of Virgil by Samuel Palmer (London: Seeley & Company, 1883), 1883
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Samuel Palmer, The Sepulchre, 19th century
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Samuel Palmer, The Willow, 19th century
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Samuel Palmer, The Skylark, 19th century
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Samuel Gragg, Side chair, circa 1808
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Samuel Gragg, Side chair, circa 1808
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Samuel Gragg, Side chair, circa 1808
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Samuel Gragg, Side chair, circa 1808

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (1)
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National Gallery of Art: Deceptions and Illusions: Five Centuries of Trompe l’Oeil Painting
This exhibition is generously supported by Mary Jo and Robert L. Kirk. It is supported by an indemnity from the Federal Council on the Arts and the Humanities. "Throughout the ages, trompe l’oeil has always been one of the most popular genre...

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Samuel van Hoogstraten Online
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Hoogstraten- Self Portrait at Age 17, with Still Life
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