Paintings by Michiel Sweerts



Description	Flemish painter, drawer and printmaker
Date of birth/death	presumably September 1618	1664
Location of birth/death	City of Brussels	Goa
Work period	1643 –1661
Authority file	: Q1342328 VIAF: 18030345 ISNI: 0000000080977372 ULAN: 500026983 LCCN: nr96022588 WGA: s/sweerts DBNL: swee022 GND: 119373742 SUDOC: 085996572 BNF: 13508999r BPN: 25905082 BIBSYS: 90953690 NKC: ola2003172397 BNE: XX5598733 RKD: 76229 J9U: 987007427896805171 Koninklijke: 099826240 WorldCat

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Paintings by Michiel Sweerts (5 C, 1 P, 1 F)

Details of paintings by Michael Sweerts (2 F)

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Allegorical paintings by Michiel Sweerts (1 C, 4 F)

Allegories of the senses by Michiel Sweerts (6 F)

Genre scenes by Michiel Sweerts (12 C, 64 F)

A Woman Spinning by Michiel Sweerts (4 F)

The acts of mercy by Michael Sweerts (2 C, 7 F)

An Old Woman Spinning by Michiel Sweerts (2 F)

Artist’s Studio with a Woman Sewing by Michiel Sweerts (2 F)

Bathing Men by Michiel Sweerts (2 F)

In the Studio by Michiel Sweerts (3 F)

Nitpicking by Michael Sweerts (2 F)

Plague in an Ancient City by Michiel Sweerts (5 F)

Roman Wrestling Contest by Michiel Sweerts (2 F)

Soldiers Playing Dice by Michiel Sweerts (Madrid) (2 F)

The Draughts Players by Michiel Sweerts (5 F)

The Drawing Academy by Michiel Sweerts (4 F)

Portraits and tronies by Michiel Sweerts (10 C, 54 F)

An Old Woman Spinning by Michiel Sweerts (2 F)

Boy in a Turban Holding a Nosegay by Michiel Sweerts (3 F)

Clothing the Naked by Michiel Sweerts (New York) (7 F)

Head of a Woman by Michiel Sweerts (3 F)

Man Holding a Jug by Michiel Sweerts (3 F)

Portrait of a gentleman by Michael Sweerts (Dallas Museum of Art) (3 F)

Portrait of a Gentleman by Michiel Sweerts (Phoebus) (3 F)

Portrait of a Man by Michiel Sweerts (Ghent) (3 F)

Self-portraits by Michiel Sweerts (7 F)

Tronies by Michiel Sweerts (2 C, 21 F)

Religious paintings by Michiel Sweerts (1 C, 2 F)

The acts of mercy by Michael Sweerts (2 C, 7 F)

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label	description	collection	inventory number	catalog code	inception	location	described at URL	depicts
Portrait of a Young Man	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Hermitage Museum	ГЭ-3654	50	1656	Hermitage Museum		man Michiel Sweerts
The Drawing School	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Frans Hals Museum	os I-317	33 270 224	1656 1655	Frans Hals Museum	https://www.franshalsmuseum.nl/nl/art/de-tekenles/ https://www.wga.hu/html/s/sweerts/drawingc.html https://www.franshalsmuseum.nl/en/art/the-drawing-school/	art academy boy pose model
The Wrestling Match	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe	2496		1648	Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe	https://www.kunsthalle-karlsruhe.de/kunstwerke/Michiel-Sweerts/Römischer-Ringkampf/EBF467584E898512CD19C78631297557/
Double Portrait	painting by Michael Sweerts	J. Paul Getty Museum	85.PB.348		1662	Getty Center
Soldiers Playing Dice	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum	384 (1930.108)		1655	Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum	http://www.museothyssen.org/en/thyssen/ficha_obra/118	dice game dice drum soldier
A Sleeping Boy and a Man Removing Fleas from Himself	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Mauritshuis	657		1650s	Mauritshuis	https://www.mauritshuis.nl/nl-nl/verdiep/de-collectie/kunstwerken/een-man-die-zich-vlooit-en-een-slapende-jongen-657/
Peasant Family, with a Man Removing Fleas from Himself	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Mauritshuis	886		17th century	Mauritshuis	https://www.mauritshuis.nl/nl-nl/verdiep/de-collectie/kunstwerken/boerenfamilie-met-een-een-man-die-zich-vlooit-886/
A Painter’s Studio	painting by Michael Sweerts	Rijksmuseum	SK-A-1957	2281	1650	Rijksmuseum	https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/nl/collectie/SK-A-1957	sculpture painting sketchbook artist sketching
The Card Players	painting by Michael Sweerts	Rijksmuseum	SK-A-1958	2282	17th century	Rijksmuseum	https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/nl/collectie/SK-A-1958
The Draughts Players	painting by Michael Sweerts	Rijksmuseum Mauritshuis	SK-A-2574 SK-C-884 1121	2282A1 2282a 15	1652	Rijksmuseum Mauritshuis	https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/nl/collectie/SK-A-2574 https://www.mauritshuis.nl/nl-nl/verdiep/de-collectie/kunstwerken/de-damspelers-1121/
Feeding the Hungry	painting by Michael Sweerts	Rijksmuseum	SK-A-2845	2282A2	1640s	Rijksmuseum	https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/nl/collectie/SK-A-2845
Refreshing the Thirsty	painting by Michael Sweerts	Rijksmuseum	SK-A-2846	2282A3	1640s	Rijksmuseum	https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/nl/collectie/SK-A-2846
Clothing the Naked	painting by Michael Sweerts	Rijksmuseum	SK-A-2847	2282A4	1640s	Rijksmuseum	https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/nl/collectie/SK-A-2847	clothing the naked
Visiting the Sick	painting by Michael Sweerts	Rijksmuseum	SK-A-2848	2282A5	1640s	Rijksmuseum	https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/nl/collectie/SK-A-2848
Portrait of Joseph Deutz	painting by Michael Sweerts	Rijksmuseum	SK-A-3855	2282A6	1640s	Rijksmuseum	https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/nl/collectie/SK-A-3855
Market Scene in Rome, Piazza Navonna	painting by Michael Sweerts	Rijksmuseum	SK-A-3896	2282A7	17th century	Rijksmuseum	https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/nl/collectie/SK-A-3896
Roman Street Scene with a Young Artist	painting by Michael Sweerts	Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen	2358 (OK)		1640s	Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen		Neptune and Triton
Man Holding a Jug	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Metropolitan Museum of Art	2001.613		1660	Metropolitan Museum of Art		man portrait
A boy with an extinguished candle - smell	painting by Michael Sweerts	Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen Stichting Nederlands Kunstbezit Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands Art Collection Dienst Verspreide Rijkscollecties Rijksdienst Beeldende Kunst Instituut Collectie Nederland	2385 (OK) NK1991		1650s 1660s	Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen	https://data.collectienederland.nl/resource/aggregation/rijkscollectie-rce/NK1991 http://herkomstgezocht.nl/nl/nk-collectie/reuk-verpersoonlijkt-door-een-jongen-met-een-gedoofde-kaars	boy candle sense of smell
Girl with a bandaged finger - feeling	painting by Michael Sweerts	Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen Stichting Nederlands Kunstbezit Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands Art Collection Dienst Verspreide Rijkscollecties Rijksdienst Beeldende Kunst Instituut Collectie Nederland	2386 (OK) NK1992		1650s 1660s	Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen	https://data.collectienederland.nl/resource/aggregation/rijkscollectie-rce/NK1992 http://herkomstgezocht.nl/nl/nk-collectie/tastzin-verpersoonlijkt-door-een-meisje-met-een-vinger-het-verband	girl bandage tear feeling
Sleeping old man and girl	painting by Michael Sweerts	Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen	2889 (OK)		1650	Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen		nitpicking
Clothing the Naked	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Metropolitan Museum of Art	1984.459.1		1660s	Metropolitan Museum of Art		man
Anthonij de Bordes and His Valet	painting by Michael Sweerts	National Gallery of Art	2012.13.1		1648	National Gallery of Art
Head of a Woman	painting by Michael Sweerts	J. Paul Getty Museum	78.PB.259		1654	Getty Center
Portrait of a Youth	painting by Michael Sweerts	Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco	66.9		1656	Legion of Honor	http://art.famsf.org/michael-sweerts/portrait-youth-669
Four Youths around a Fire	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Philadelphia Museum of Art	Cat. 550	550	1650s	Philadelphia Museum of Art		boy fireplace smoking drinking Gouda clay pipe
Portrait of a Seated Man with a Boy	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Philadelphia Museum of Art	Cat. 1178	1178	17th century	Philadelphia Museum of Art
Plague in an Ancient City	painting by Michael Sweerts	Los Angeles County Museum of Art Cook collection	AC1997.10.1	431	1650s	Los Angeles County Museum of Art Doughty House
Boy Drawing before the Bust of a Roman Emperor	painting by Michael Sweerts	Minneapolis Institute of Art	72.65		1661	Minneapolis Institute of Art
Portrait of a man	painting by Michael Sweerts	Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)	1903-B			Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)	http://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1903-B	man
Boy in a Turban holding a Nosegay	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum	385 (1981.19)	225	17th century	Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum	http://www.museothyssen.org/en/thyssen/ficha_obra/117	boy nosegay turban
Head of a boy with a soap bubble	painting by Michaël Sweerts (Groninger Museum)	Groninger Museum	1931.0123		1657	Groninger Museum	https://collectie.groningermuseum.nl/Details/collect/10000452	boy
Portrait of a Man	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Hermitage Museum	ГЭ-7280		17th century	Hermitage Museum		man
Old peasant	painting by Michael Sweerts	Capitoline Museums	PC 170		1650	Capitoline Museums
Old pilgrim	painting by Michael Sweerts	Capitoline Museums	PC 171		1650	Capitoline Museums
Portrait of a boy	painting attributed to Michiel Sweerts	National Museum in Warsaw	M.Ob.1731 M.Ob.1731 MNW		1640s	museum storage	https://cyfrowe.mnw.art.pl/en/catalog/505546	boy
Young Man and a Procuress	painting by Michael Sweerts	Department of Paintings of the Louvre	RF 1967-11 RF 1967 11		1660	Louvre storage (depot)	https://www.wga.hu/html/s/sweerts/young_pr.html	headgear passementerie prostitution service old age
Soldiers playing cards in a cave converted into a guardroom	painting by Michael Sweerts	Department of Paintings of the Louvre	INV 1441		1645	Room 843		armour cavern woman card game dice game soldier drum
Tavern Scene	painting by Michael Sweerts	Bavarian State Painting Collections	854		1640s	Alte Pinakothek		boy fireplace Gouda clay pipe
Häusliche Szene	painting by Michael Sweerts	Bavarian State Painting Collections	2352		17th century	Alte Pinakothek
Boy with a Hat	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art	1940.198	63	1655	Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art		boy hat
Self-portrait	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Allen Memorial Art Museum	1941.77	64	1656 1650s	Allen Memorial Art Museum	http://allenartcollection.oberlin.edu/emuseum/view/objects/asitem/id/1359 https://www.wga.hu/html/s/sweerts/selfport.html	Michiel Sweerts
A Young Couple and a Boy in a Garden	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Worcester Art Museum	1961.40		1650	Worcester Art Museum	http://www.worcesterart.org/collection/European/1961.40.html https://worcester.emuseum.com/objects/5012/a-young-couple-and-a-boy-in-a-garden	woman man boy garden
Portrait of a Young Woman	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Kremer Collection			1661		http://www.thekremercollection.com/michael-sweerts/	woman
Mars destroying the arts	painting by Michiel Sweerts	No/unknown value			1651			Mars
Self-portrait with a Skull	painting by Michael Sweerts	Agnes Etherington Art Centre	47-001		1660	Agnes Etherington Art Centre		man Michiel Sweerts skull
Bathers	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg	MBA 998	88	1655	Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg		tree bath bank river
An Old Woman Spinning	painting by Michael Sweerts	Fitzwilliam Museum	PD.145-1994		1640s	Fitzwilliam Museum
A young gentleman	painting by Michael Sweerts	Fitzwilliam Museum	328		17th century	Fitzwilliam Museum
Portrait of Man (possibly Jean Deutz), with a Red Cloak	painting by Michael Sweerts (1618–1664)	The Wallace Collection	P241	396	1650	The Wallace Collection	https://wallacelive.wallacecollection.org:443/eMP/eMuseumPlus?service=ExternalInterface&module=collection&objectId=65175&viewType=detailView	man
Gentleman arriving in a southern port	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Department of Paintings of the Louvre Musées Nationaux Récupération Munich Central Collecting Point	MNR 478 32194		17th century	Room 805 Munich Central Collecting Point
In the Studio	painting by Michael Sweerts	Detroit Institute of Arts	30.297		1652	Detroit Institute of Arts
Portrait of a Gentleman, possibly a Member of the Deutz Family	painting by Michael Sweerts	Dallas Museum of Art	1987.25		1640s	Dallas Museum of Art
Nitpicking	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Musées Nationaux Récupération Department of Paintings of the Louvre Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg	1881 494 MNR 494	89	1646 17th century	Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg
An old man knitting with a boy by his side	painting by Michael Sweerts	Museum of Grenoble	MG 2017-3-1		1646	Museum of Grenoble	https://www.navigart.fr/grenoble-collections/#/artwork/60000000231013
Man with a Pipe	painting attributed to Michael Sweerts	Harvard Art Museums Fogg Museum	1941.110		1650	Harvard Art Museums
Alte Frau mit einem Mädchen	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Gemäldegalerie	M.19		17th century	Gemäldegalerie
Alter Mann mit einem Knaben	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Gemäldegalerie	M.605		17th century	Gemäldegalerie
A lady sewing in an interior	painting attributed to Michiel Sweerts				17th century
Woman in an interior delousing a child	painting by Michiel Sweerts				17th century
Interior with an old man and a boy by a fire pit and a woman sweeping the floor	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Leiden Collection			17th century
Woman making her toilet	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Accademia di San Luca	0171			Accademia di San Luca	https://www.accademiasanluca.eu/it/collezioni_online/pittura/archive/cat_id/1788
An artist sketching by a fountain with other figures	painting by Michiel Sweerts				17th century		https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2012/important-old-master-paintings-n08825/lot.183.html
Hunting party resting by an inn	painting by Michiel Sweerts				17th century		https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2019/master-paintings-evening-sale/michael-sweerts-a-hunting-party-resting-by-an-inn
Woman making her toilet, Vanitas	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Palazzo Martelli				Palazzo Martelli
Men wrestling before a crowd	painting by Michiel Sweerts				17th century		https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2019/master-paintings-evening-sale/michael-sweerts-men-wrestling-before-a-crowd
Young artist drawing beggars in a landscape	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Gebruder Douwes			1643		https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2009/old-master-paintings-evening-sale-l09633/lot.31.html https://www.lempertz.com/en/catalogues/lot/1175-1/2055-michael-sweerts.html
Portrait of a boy	painting by Michiel Sweerts				1660
Elegant hunting company resting	painting by Michiel Sweerts	No/unknown value			1651		https://www.wga.hu/html/s/sweerts/huntrest.html
Elegant couple with shepherds in the Roman Campania	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Accademia di San Luca			17th century	Accademia di San Luca
A young boy with a hat	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Leiden Collection	MS-101		1650s		https://www.theleidencollection.com/artwork/a-portrait-of-a-young-boy-with-a-hat/
Double portrait of a man and a boy	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Schloss Weißenstein	561		17th century	Schloss Weißenstein		man boy
A Woman Spinning	painting by Michael Sweerts	Stichting Nederlands Kunstbezit Museum Gouda	55250		17th century 1656	Museum Gouda	https://collectie.museumgouda.nl/Details/collect/23874
Portrait of an unknown man	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Johnny Van Haeften Gallery The Phoebus Foundation			1650s			man
Q115765272	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Musée des beaux-arts de Nîmes	IP 391		17th century	Musée des beaux-arts de Nîmes
Portrait of a girl	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Leicester Museum & Art Gallery	L.F201.1975.0.0		17th century 1660	Leicester Museum & Art Gallery
Portrait of a Boy	painting by Michael Sweerts	No/unknown value			1658		https://www.wga.hu/html/s/sweerts/portrait.html
Genre scene	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Accademia di San Luca			17th century
Portrait of two unknown men	painting attributed to Michael Sweerts	Museum of Fine Arts of Rennes	794.1.92		1650	Museum of Fine Arts of Rennes
Portrait of a young woman	painting by Michael Sweerts	Mauritshuis			1661	Mauritshuis
Portrait of an Old Man Begging	painting by Michiel Sweerts				17th century
Jongeman met roemer (de test met de vingernagel)	painting by Michael Sweerts				17th century
Burying the dead (one of the seven acts of mercy)	painting by Michael Sweerts	Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art	1941.595		1640s	Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
Two Seated Figures with a Dog	painting by Michael Sweerts (1618–1664) (attributed to), Temple Newsam House, Leeds Museums and Galleries	Temple Newsam	LEEAG.PA.1976.0036.0001		17th century	Temple Newsam
Portrait of a Sculptor (?)	painting by Michael Sweerts (1618–1664) (style of), Ashmolean Museum, Oxford	Ashmolean Museum	WA1952.64			Ashmolean Museum
The Baptism of Christ	painting by Michiel Sweerts				1650s 17th century			Jesus John the Baptist
Portrait of a young man with a hat holding a book	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Palace of Venaria			17th century
The Artist’s Studio with a Seamstress	painting by Michiel Sweerts	No/unknown value			1640s			boy sculpture woman
The artist in his studio	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica			1650
Portrait of a young boy	painting by Michiel Sweerts				17th century
Portrait of a young girl	painting by Michiel Sweerts				17th century
The Embroidery Lesson	painting by Michiel Sweerts
Old Woman Spinning	painting by Michiel Sweerts
Young man in a turban holding a roemer (The fingernail test)	painting by Michiel Sweerts				17th century
Selbstporträt mit einer Pfeife	painting by Michiel Sweerts				17th century
Portrait of a boy	painting by Michael Sweerts				17th century
The burial of the dead, one of the works of mercy	painting by Michiel Sweerts				17th century
Self-Portrait	painting by Michiel Sweerts (Uffizi)	Uffizi Gallery			1650
A beggar warming his hands on a pot of coal, with a boy in an interior	painting by Michiel Sweerts				17th century
A family and other figures before a humble structure, a landscape beyond	painting by Michiel Sweerts				17th century
A bearded man and other figures before a city gate	painting by Michiel Sweerts				17th century
De wenende filosoof Heraclitus	painting by Michael Sweerts				1650s
Portrait of an unknown man					17th century
Double portrait of an unknown man and woman	painting by Michael Sweerts				17th century
Zelfportret als een lezende man	painting by Michael Sweerts				17th century
The sheltering of strangers (one of the seven acts of mercy)	painting by Michael Sweerts				1640s
Ministering to prisoners ( one of the seven acts of mercy)	painting by Michael Sweerts				1640s
Portrait of an unknown woman					1660
The sense of taste	painting by Michiel Sweerts	Staatsgalerie Stuttgart			17th century
A Game of Backgammon	painting by Michael Sweerts				17th century