DOU, Gerrit
(b. 1613, Leiden, d. 1675, Leiden)

Officer of the Marksman Society in Leiden (detail)

c. 1630
Oil on oakwood
Szépművészeti Múzeum, Budapest

The artist is more interested in the still-life occupying the foreground of the painting than the the stiff figure in the background whose clothing seems to be part of the still-life. The helmet, the drum and the shield can be found on several other paintings of the artist.