{"product_id":"the-anaemic-lady-samuel-van-hoogstraten","title":"The Anaemic Lady - Samuel van Hoogstraten","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Dutch Golden Age genre painting by Samuel van Hoogstraten depicting a physician examining a patient in a domestic interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSamuel van Hoogstraten, a pupil of Rembrandt, produced this work during the height of the Dutch Golden Age. The painting depicts a medical consultation, a common subject in seventeenth-century genre painting. A physician examines a glass flask containing urine, a standard diagnostic practice of the era, while the patient sits in a state of apparent malaise. The composition utilises a sophisticated interior setting, featuring a glimpse into an adjoining room that demonstrates the artist's interest in perspective and spatial illusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe artist employs a muted palette, punctuated by the golden yellow of the woman's jacket. The lighting is carefully managed, drawing the eye to the central figures while maintaining a sense of domestic quietude. The presence of a small cat near the footstool adds a touch of naturalism to the scene, grounding the medical drama in a recognisable household environment. Van Hoogstraten was known for his theoretical writings on art, and this piece reflects his technical precision and interest in the interplay between light and shadow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work belongs to a tradition of medical genre scenes that often carried moral or allegorical undertones. The physician's scrutiny of the flask serves as the narrative anchor, contrasting with the passive posture of the woman. The architectural details, such as the tiled floor and the framed paintings on the wall, provide a sense of depth and realism. The painting remains a fine example of the Dutch mastery of interior scenes, capturing a specific moment of daily life with technical rigour and observational clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/portrait-of-charles-i-of-england-anthony-van-dyck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait of Charles I of England - Anthony van Dyck — Anthony van Dyck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/apotheosis-of-hercules-giovanni-domenico-tiepolo\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eApotheosis of Hercules - Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo — Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Samuel van Hoogstraten","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58455964746063,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58455986635087,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58455986667855,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58455986700623,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58455986733391,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58455986766159,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58455986798927,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58455986831695,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58455986864463,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58455986897231,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58455986929999,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58455986962767,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Anaemic-Lady_Poster_CompositorV1_1786254848133.jpg?v=1786496513","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/products\/the-anaemic-lady-samuel-van-hoogstraten","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}