The players, Jacob Ochtervelt, c. 1660 - c. 1682

Admire Jacob Ochtervelt’s ‘The Players,’ a 1682 Dutch Golden Age masterpiece. A charming scene of musicians & family, exquisitely rendered in oil on canvas. Hand-painted reproduction available.


Jacob Ochtervelt (1635 - 1682)

Jacob Ochtervelt (1635-1682) fue un pintor de la Edad de Oro holandesa conocido por sus íntimas escenas de género y retratos. Explore sus obras que representan la vida cotidiana, músicos y grupos familiares.

Two musicians, a man with bagpipes and a hurdy boy, play a tune for a little girl with her mother and maid. The mother already counts some pieces for the playmen. On the wall a large painting of a landscape.