Smiling Girl, a Courtesan, Holding an Obscene Image

Smiling Girl, a Courtesan, Holding an Obscene Image, also known in Dutch as Een Laggende Vrouw met een naakte Pourtraitje in de Hand, waar onder divisje staat ("A laughing woman holding a small picture of a nude in her hand, under which is a motto") or Jonge vrouw met een medaillon ("Young Woman with a Medallion"), is an oil painting on canvas by Gerard van Honthorst, created in 1625. It is held in the Saint Louis Art Museum where it is on view in Gallery 236.

It depicts a prostitute dressed in gold and red clothing and pointing at a medallion she is holding up; the medallion depicts a seated naked woman, perhaps the same one, obscuring her face with her hand and captioned in Dutch Wie kent mijn naers van Afteren ("Who can recognize my backside from behind?"). The form of the ij in 'mijn' is as a y with an acute accent. She is likely using this medallion to advertise her services, as this w…

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