Frans van Mieris (1635 - 1681)

Frans van Mieris the Elder (1635-1681): Dutch Golden Age master of 'fijnschilder' genre scenes & portraits, renowned for exquisite detail and depictions of affluent 17th-century life.

Woman voting a teorbe. At the light of a candle a young woman votes a lute, in the foreground a table on which is a music book. In the background some women and a man around a table to play cards.