The cat family

Steen, Jan (1626-1679)

Item type:

painting

Date of creation:

1670

Height:

159.0 cm  (62 5/8 in.)

Width:

148.0 cm  (58 1/4 in.)

Technique / Medium:

oil on canvas

Additional titles

Description

One man playing flute, one man singing from music, one man holding bagpipes, one boy playing violin, with seven other men and women gathered.

Iconclass

43A2(+3)
private festivities, merry company (+ music and song ~ festive activities)
41A621
pergola

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Transverse flute [4093]
Bagpipe [3746]
Violin [3573]

Musical works

illegible music notation

RIdIM images

Image URLs

image link 1

RIdIM record id

1509