The Procuress

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The Procuress is a 1622 genre painting by Dutch Caravaggist Dirck van Baburen depicting a brothel scene with a leering procuress overseeing a transaction between a man and a young woman.

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The Procuress canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf genre painting
painting
appliesToPart canvas
artForm oil on canvas painting
artworkSurface canvas
collection Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
surface form: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston collection
countryOfOrigin Dutch Republic
creator Dirck van Baburen
depicts coin
interior scene
leering expression
lute
man
monetary transaction
musical instrument
procuress
sexual transaction
table
wine jug
young woman
depictsTimeOfDay indoor artificial light
genre brothel scene
hasPart coins
figure of man
figure of procuress
figure of young woman
musical instrument
tabletop still life
wine jug
inception 1622
influenced Woman at the Clavichord
surface form: A Lady Seated at a Virginal

Girl Interrupted at Her Music
Johannes Vermeer
The Concert
influencedBy Caravaggio
Utrecht Caravaggism
surface form: Utrecht Caravaggisti
languageOfWork none
location Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
mainSubject moralizing theme
prostitution
seduction
vice
materialUsed oil paint
movement Utrecht Caravaggism
surface form: Dutch Caravaggism
originalTitle De Koppelaarster
style Caravaggesque lighting
chiaroscuro
titleLanguage English
useOfPerspective shallow space

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Dirck van Baburen notableWork The Procuress
van Baburen notableWork The Procuress
subject surface form: Dirck van Baburen