The Dutch Golden Age








Works in this room
Seventeenth-century painting from the Dutch Republic: still lifes, interiors, portraits and flat, wide skies.
North wall

Portrait of Tieleman RoostermanFrans Hals, 1634Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art 
Trompe-l'Oeil Still Life with a Flower Garland and a CurtainAdriaen van der Spelt, 1658Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago 
Christ at the Feast of SimonJan Saenredam, c. 1590-1600Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago 
Hercules Slaying the HydraJan Harmensz. Muller, c. 1602Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago
East wall

Still LifePieter Claesz, c. 1625Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago 
Christ Raises the Dead Son of the Widow of NainJacob Matham, 1593/94Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago 
The Mocking of ChristWerner van den Valckert, c. 1620Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago 
A Young Man with a ChainRembrandt van Rijn, c. 1629 or 1632Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art
West wall

Fortune Distributing her GiftsJan Harmensz. Muller, 1590Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago 
Sleeping Peasants near Fields (Parable of the Weeds)Simon de Vlieger, 1650–53Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art 
Two Old Men beside a Sled Bearing the Coats of Arms of Amsterdam and UtrechtHendric Avercamp, 1620/33Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago 
Portrait of Elizabeth SpiegelDirck Dircksz. Santvoort, 1639Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art
South wall

Woman Seated on Bench and Three Sketches of HeadsSchool of Rembrandt van Rijn, n.d.Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago 
A Horseshoe CrabPieter Holsteyn, the younger, 1640/80Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago 
Landscape with TravelersHerman van Swanevelt, 1630sCourtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art 
Rush GatherersNicolaes Berchem, 1657Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art