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The Idle Servant
Nicolaes Maes
1655
Artist
Nicolaes Maes
Artist dates
1634 - 1693
Full title
Interior with a Sleeping Maid and her Mistress ('The Idle Servant')
Date made
1655
Medium and support
Oil on oak
Dimensions
70 x 53.3 cm
Inscription summary
Signed; Dated
Acquisition credit
Bequeathed by Richard Simmons, 1847
Inventory number
NG207
Location in Gallery
Not on display
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The National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 5DN
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