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Pieter Lastman (1583–1633)

• Was a Dutch painter.
• Pieter Lastman was born in Amsterdam.
• His apprenticeship was with Gerrit Pietersz Sweelinck.
• His mother, Barber Jacobsdr, was an appraiser of paintings and goods.
• Lastman is well known as a painter of history pieces.
• His pupils included Rembrandt and Jan Lievens.
• In his paintings Lastman paid careful attention to the faces, hands and feet.
• The painting displayed is a crop from : Wedding Night of Tobias and Sarah, 1611.
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