Title: Jan Steen
First published: 1996
Description: In The Drawing Lesson, Jan Steen celebrates the art of the painter as teacher, placing his subjects in a familiar Dutch interior. This fascinating study of the painting - a masterpiece of the Museum's collection - examines the individual parts and larger patterns of the work and also recounts Steen's career and a history of the picture itself.
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation, Painting, dutch, Art criticism, Critique et interprétation, De Tekenles (Steen), J. Paul Getty Museum
People: Jan Steen (1626-1679)
LC classification: ND653.S8 A64 1996