Herman Doomer Art Print man based his portrayals of cowboys

based his portrayals of cowboys and cavalrymen on a combination of firsthand experience and masculine escapist fantasy

"This is the modern countryside

Although he traveled to western locations to sketch or gather material on assignment

At roughly the same time Rembrandt painted the portrait of Doomer and a companion piece of his wife (State Hermitage Museum

This view of Pontoise

Herman Doomer Art Print man based his portrayals of cowboysRembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) Dutch 1640 Herman Doomer was a successful cabinetmaker who worked with the imported ebony fashionable in seventeenth century Amsterdam. The exceptional care Rembrandt took with this likeness may indicate his esteem for a fellow master artisan. At roughly the same time Rembrandt painted the portrait of Doomer and a companion piece of his wife (State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg), the couples son Lambert was an