1724
oil
canvas
From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst
The Artist's Parents-in-Law and some of their Children is a 1724 oil by Balthasar Denner, a Rococo painting work, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.
This painting shows a group of people in a dark room. There are eight people in total, with seven of them standing and one sitting at a table. The person sitting is holding a cup and saucer. The people are dressed in old-fashioned clothing, with the women wearing long dresses and the men wearing suits. The background of the painting is dark, with some light coming from the left side. The painting is very detailed, with intricate folds in the clothing and subtle expressions on the faces. The overall mood of the painting is formal and serious. If you like this painting, you might also want to check out the work of artist Balthasar Denner.
Balthasar Denner (15 November 1685 – 14 April 1749) was a German painter, highly regarded as a portraitist.
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