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Unknown — ‘The Dancing Couple’: a terrace with a couple dancing to a pipe and fiddle, peasants eating and merrymaking behind
Unknown

‘The Dancing Couple’: a terrace with a couple dancing to a pipe and fiddle, peasants eating and merrymaking behind

This unknown artist's oil on oak panel depicts 'The Dancing Couple' in a festive terrace scene with peasants merrymaking. The Northern European tradition of genre painting is evident in the detailed domestic revelry.

Medium
oil on oak panel

🔨 Auction Lot

Old Masters Evening Auction

July 6, 2022

Estimate: $600,000$800,000

Lot 11

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Unknown, ‘The Dancing Couple’: a terrace with a couple dancing to a pipe and fiddle, peasants eating and merrymaking behind

This unknown artist's oil on oak panel depicts 'The Dancing Couple' in a festive terrace scene with peasants merrymaking. The Northern European tradition of genre painting is evident in the detailed domestic revelry.

Medium
oil on oak panel
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Genre Scene, Celebration, Figures, Oil On Panel, Festive, Narrative, Colorful, Northern European, Renaissance, Peasant Life

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Collected by

Richard Caswell, Sebastián Naranjo, Jonah Handel, Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, Ethan Elkins, Alex Capecelatro, Mihail Lari, Cleveland Museum of Art