The Letter-Writer Surprised

The Letter-Writer Surprised, also A man Peeping over the Shoulder of a Woman Writing a Letter, is a work by Dutch artist Gabriël Metsu (1629 - 1667). It's one figure and tableau oil on panel painting created in 1658-1660. The painting is owned by the museum of The Wallace Collection - London, and is accessible to the general public. Gabriël Metsu was influenced by Baroque and Dutch Golden Age, and made most paintings about figure and tableau and portrait.

For faithful reproductions, our artists will study the oeuvre and techniques of Gabriël Metsu. The original painting of The Letter-Writer Surprised is about 15" wide and 18" high. You may customize the painting's size and frame, for décor or gifting, from 27" by 31" to size as huge as a wall. Our artists use oil on canvas by default. You may also request non-oil media. Covet a museum's antique frame? View wood carving frames or request a frame reproduction to go with your The Letter-Writer Surprised replica artwork.

The Letter-Writer Surprised is in the public domain in the US, so feel free to copy or use it.