"Every one his fancy", Godfried Schalcken, 1670 - 1675
1675
43.0 x 32.0 cm
Godfried Schalcken (1643 – 1706)
Godfried Schalcken (1643-1706) was a Dutch Golden Age painter renowned for his intimate genre scenes, masterful candlelight effects & portraits. A key Leiden fijnschilder, known for detailed realism and atmospheric night paintings.
Show titled "Everything is meug." A boy eats an egg spilling and points to another boy who spoons dad. An old man with beard and glasses and a child watching. At the top right is a paper with the English spell "Every one his fancy." Pendant of SK-A-369.
About this artwork
- Title: "Every one his fancy", Godfried Schalcken, 1670 - 1675
- Artist: Godfried Schalcken
- Year: 1675
- Original dimensions: 43.0 x 32.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Color intensity: Monochromatic
- Perceived brightness: deep_shadow