Goldfried Schalcken, The family at the concert, engraving, eighteenth century

It is an engraving by johann georg wille based on the work of godfried schalcken. This is a genre scene. It represents a family sitting around a table in a typical 17th century interior. They read and sing music and one of them plays the violin. We discover a strong work at the level of draperies whether it is the tablecloth or the clothes. Godfried schalken (1643-1706) was a renowned dutch painter and portraitist. It is known for its candlelight effects. He trained with talented students such as rembrandt or errit dou. Great painter of the baroque style. Engraving and chisel. Sale with frame: h 27.36 inch X w 22.44 inch.