File:The idle servant.jpg

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Captions

English

The Idle Servant (1655)

Summary edit

Nicolaes Maes: The Idle Servant

Artist



Alternative names	Nicolaes Maas
Description	Dutch painter and drawer
Date of birth/death	January 1634	24 December 1693 (buried)
Location of birth/death	Dordrecht	Amsterdam
Work location	Amsterdam (1648-1653), Dordrecht (1653-1665), Antwerp (ca. 1665-1667), Dordrecht (1667-1673), Amsterdam (1673-1693)
Authority file	: Q505150 VIAF: 32870511 ISNI: 0000000116169554 ULAN: 500015747 LCCN: nr00014357 WGA: m/maes WorldCat

Title

The Idle Servant

Object type

painting

Genre

genre art

Date

1655

Medium

oil on panel

Dimensions

height: 70 cm (27.5 in)

; width: 53 cm (20.8 in)

Collection

National Gallery

	Native name	National Gallery
	Parent institution	Board of Trustees of the National Gallery
	Location	London
	Coordinates	51° 30′ 32″ N, 0° 07′ 42″ W
	Established	1824
	Website	nationalgallery.org.uk
	Authority file	: Q180788 VIAF: 144868906 ISNI: 0000000123422001 ULAN: 500125190 LCCN: n80081622 NLA: 35311349 WorldCat

Accession number

NG207 (National Gallery)

References

Source/Photographer

http://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/paintings/nicolaes-maes-the-idle-servant

Other versions

Licensing edit

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File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	08:46, 3 March 2016	3,201 × 4,226 (3.44 MB)	Colin (talk \| contribs)	Reverted to version from the National Gallery. Create another file if you want to fiddle with the colours
	03:50, 3 March 2016	3,201 × 4,226 (5.72 MB)	Dicklyon (talk \| contribs)	A more moderate adjustment than Jan's too-blue version. Just a little brighter and little bluer than the original too-dark yellowish one.
	18:29, 25 February 2016	3,201 × 4,226 (3.44 MB)	Fæ (talk \| contribs)	c:User:Rillke/bigChunkedUpload.js: Original archive version from NPG, with no digital "enhancement"
	21:01, 3 February 2016	3,201 × 4,226 (6.04 MB)	Jan Arkesteijn (talk \| contribs)	higher resolution
	14:43, 5 March 2006	1,448 × 1,921 (408 KB)	S kitahashi (talk \| contribs)	''The idle servant'' by Maes 1634-1693, Nicolaes, Netherlands. Uploaded from [http://www.visipix.com/cgi-bin/view?s=5&userid=1081046395&q=servant&u=2&k=0&l=en&n=45 Visipix.com].