Merry company

Buytewech, Willem Pietersz. (born 1591 or 1592, died 1624)


Item type:
painting
Date of creation:
ca. 1620-1622
Height:
72.6 cm  (28 9/16 in.)
Width:
65.4 cm  (25 3/4 in.)
Technique / Medium:
oil on canvas

    Item location

  • Szépművészeti Múzeum
    [Museum inv. no.: 3831]

Description

Three men and a woman are gathered around a small table surrounded by miscellaneous objects on the floor, table and wall (including a hanging lute). A monkey is perched on a chair.

Iconclass

43A2
private festivities, merry company

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Lute [3394]

RIdIM images


Image URLs

image link 1

RIdIM record id

3831