A Girl with a Broom by Unknown Artist. A young girl with reddish-brown hair leans over a dark wooden ledge, resting her hands while holding a broom, illuminated by a strong light source against a dark background.

A Girl with a Broom

Unknown Artist

1651 · Oil Paint, Canvas

An evocative 17th-century portrait of a young girl captured in a moment of quiet reflection, rendered with dramatic Dutch light and shadow.

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Where it works

A substantial work with a restful register in a warmer tonal register — holds a formal wall with confidence.

Often works in
Library · Study · Dining Room
Placement
Strongest where a vertical wall can take more presence
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Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
Color notes
Charcoal black, Deep burgundy

About the piece

Associated with the circle of Rembrandt, this 1651 masterpiece showcases the masterful use of chiaroscuro to create depth and emotional resonance. The warm, earthy tones and the soft light illuminating the girl's face and simple white blouse make it a timeless and soulful addition to a traditional interior.