Pieter De Hooch ( 1629 - 1681 ) was a Dutch painter. Pieter De Hooch s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 20.75 USD for Mother and Child in 2005 to a remarkable record 3666500 USD for INTERIOR WITH A CHILD FEEDING A PARROT in 2012 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.