´Becoming a Painter´, Jean-Baptiste Van Eycken (1800-1861), 1825 - 1827
Romanticism
1827
30.0 x 29.0 cm
jean baptiste van eycken (1809 – 1853)
Explore the historical & religious paintings of Jean-Baptiste Van Eycken (1809-1853), a Belgian artist known for his oil on panel works, including ‘Captive Christians’ and ‘St. Boniface.’
Show titled "Become a Painter." A woman brings her son to a painter to become a painter. The painter sits in front of his donkey with a painting of a sea face, palette and brushes in his hand. The action is presented in a window, on the frame is a painting ski. Right against the wall a bird cage.
About this artwork
- Title: ´Becoming a Painter´, Jean-Baptiste Van Eycken (1800-1861), 1825 - 1827
- Artist: jean baptiste van eycken
- Year: 1827
- Original dimensions: 30.0 x 29.0 cm
- Format: Square
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Creative period: Early Romantic
- Color palette: Earthy
- Keywords: “sea face painting” , artistic process” , genre painting style
- Color hue: Ochre to Sepia