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The Dissolute Household, 1668 (oil on canvas)
XIR223677 The Dissolute Household, 1668 (oil on canvas) by Steen, Jan Havicksz. (1625/26-79); 78x88 cm; Apsley House, The Wellington Museum, London, UK; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12764119
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Disorder Drunk Drunken Merriment Monkey Servants Violinist Maid
8"x6" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 15.2cm (8" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 22.8cm x 17.7cm (9" x 7")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
The Dissolute Household, 1668
EDITORS COMMENTS
by Jan Havicksz. Steen is a captivating oil painting that offers a glimpse into the chaotic and lively atmosphere of a Dutch household in the 17th century. The scene depicts an unruly gathering filled with merriment, disorder, and indulgence. In this bustling interior, servants and maids can be seen engaging in various activities. A drunken man slumps on a chair while clutching his wine glass, surrounded by others who are equally intoxicated. A violinist plays energetically in the corner, adding to the festive ambiance. Children roam freely amidst the chaos, seemingly unfazed by their surroundings. The room is filled with smoke from pipes and cigarettes as people indulge in smoking and drinking games. A mischievous monkey perches on top of a table while observing the revelry below. Playing cards are scattered across another table where two men engage in an intense game. Amidst all this disorderly conduct, one cannot help but notice a loyal dog sitting patiently at its master's feet. Jan Havicksz. Steen's mastery lies not only in capturing human behavior but also infusing humor into his scenes of everyday life. "The Dissolute Household" serves as both entertainment and social commentary on excesses within society during that time period. This remarkable print allows us to appreciate Steen's talent for storytelling through artistry while offering us an intriguing window into Dutch history and culture.
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