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Smiling Girl, a Courtesan, Holding an Obscene Image

Smiling Girl, a Courtesan, Holding an Obscene Image

Gerard van Honthorst

1625

Saint Louis Art Museum

St. Louis, United States

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Description

painting by Gerrit van Honthorst

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Medium

oil paint

Dimensions

81.3 × 64.1 cm

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💡 Did you know

It is held in the Saint Louis Art Museum where it is on view in Gallery 236. It depicts a prostitute dressed in gold and red clothing and pointing at a medallion she is holding up; the medallion depicts a seated naked woman, perhaps the same one, obscuring her face with her hand and captioned in Dutch Wie kent mijn naers van Afteren ("Who can recognize my backside from behind?").