Caspar Netscher (1639-1684)

• Was a Dutch portrait and genre painter.
• He was born in Heidelberg or Prague.
• His father Johann Netscher was a sculptor from Stuttgart.
• He became a student of Ter Borch in Deventer.
• Netscher knew the painters Frans van Mieris, Sr. and Gerard Dou, Gerrit de Hooch from The Hague.
• He was patronized by William III, and his earnings soon enabled him to gratify his own taste by depicting musical and conversational pieces.
• His pupils besides his three sons were Johannes van den Brande, Otto Brandt, Olivier van Deuren, Jacob van der Does the younger, Van Hardenbroeck, Daniël Haringh, Mouritz van der Linden, J. Spick, Jan Tilius and Aleida Wolfsen.
• The displayed painting is a crop from: Caspar Netscher, A Woman Feeding a Parrot, with a Page, 1966.
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Caspar Netscher, A Lady teaching a Child to Read, c. 1670s

Original, The National Gallery, London. Visited in 2018-19.

Caspar Netscher, A Lady teaching a Child to Read, c. 1670s

Caspar Netscher, Portrait of a Lady, 1683

Original, The National Gallery, London. Visited in 2018-19.

Caspar Netscher, Portrait of a Lady, 1683

Caspar Netscher, Guardroom, 1658

Original, Philadelphia Museum of Art. Visited in 2018.

Caspar Netscher, Guardroom, 1658

Caspar Netscher, A Woman Feeding a Parrot, with a Page, 1966

Original, The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC. Visited in 2017-2018.

Caspar Netscher, A Woman Feeding a Parrot, with a Page, 1966

Caspar Netscher, Woman at her Toilet. c. 1665

Original, The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC. Visited in 2017-2018.

Caspar Netscher, Woman at her Toilet. c. 1665

Caspar Netscher, Interior with a Mother Combing her Child’s Hair, Known as ‘Maternal Care’, 1669

Original, Rijksmuseum. Visited in 2018.

Caspar Netscher, Interior with a Mother Combing her Child’s Hair, Known as ‘Maternal Care’, 1669

Caspar Netscher, Vertumnus and Pomona

Original, Staatliche Museum in Berlin, Gemäldegalerie. Visited in 2019.

Caspar Netscher, Musical Entertainment, 1665

Original, The Pinakotheken - Munich. Visited in 2019.

Caspar Netscher, Musical Entertainment, 1665

Caspar Netscher, Boy blowing a flute in the light of an oil lamp, 1664-65

Original, The Pinakotheken, Munich. Visited in 2019.

Caspar Netscher, A Young Lady playing the Guitar, 1669

Original, The Wallace Collection, London. Visited in 2018.

Caspar Netscher, A Young Lady playing the Guitar, 1669

Caspar Netscher, The Lace Maker, 1662

Original, The Wallace Collection, London. Visited in 2018.

Caspar Netscher, The Lace Maker, 1662

Caspar Netscher, A Young Boy and Girl Blowing Bubbles

Original, Sotheby`s, New York. Visited in 2020.

Caspar Netscher - A Young Boy and Girl Blowing Bubbles

Attributed to Caspar Netscher, Courtship, ca. 1665

Original, DIA, Detroit Institute of Arts. Visited in 2020.

Attributed to Caspar Netscher, Courtship, ca. 1665

Caspar Netscher, The Interrupted Duet, or A Singer and Theorbo player 1664

Original, Louvre Museum, Paris. Visited in 2021.

Caspar Netscher, Viola bass player, 1664-1665

Original, Louvre Museum, Paris. Visited in 2021.

Caspar Netscher, Viola bass player, 1664-1665

Caspar Netscher, Interior with Figures, 1666 or 1668

Original, The Baltimore Museum of Art, Maryland. Visited in 2021.

Caspar Netscher, Portrait Lady of Montespan, 1675

Original. Museum der Bildenden Künste Leipzig, Germany. Visited in 2023.

Caspar Netscher, Portrait Lady of Montespan, 1675

Caspar Netscher, Portrait of Pieter Six with a Servant Bearing Hunting Booty, 1677

Original, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main. Visited in 2022.

Caspar Netscher, Portrait of Pieter Six with a Servant Bearing Hunting Booty, 1677