Description
The print depicts a group of people in an inn. The violin player is seated on a bench, with other characters drinking, talking, and eating around him. There are rustic details in the background, including shelves, baskets, and a fireplace.
Made by Cornelis Dusart after own design.
Medium: Etching on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 24.3 x 26.4 cm (9.57 x 10.39 inch). Image size: 24.3 x 26.4 cm. (9.57 x 10.39 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Light creasing, soiling and foxing. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
CORNELIS DUSART, VIOLIN PLAYER, INN SCENE, 1685, ETCHING, DUTCH PRINTS, 17TH CENTURY | PCO-EXPO-414 (DUTCH)
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Source: unknown, to be determined.
Reference: BdH 3482 (PK).
Biography engraver: Cornelis Dusart (1660-1704) was a Dutch genre painter, draftsman, and etcher, known for his detailed and lively depictions of everyday life, often set in taverns and inns.
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