1650
oil
panel
From the collection of National Gallery of Armenia
Dominant colour
Singing lesson is a 1650 oil by Caspar Netscher, a Dutch Golden Age work, depicting Book, held at National Gallery of Armenia.
This painting depicts a group of people in a room, with a man and a woman standing near a harpsichord. The woman is wearing a long, white dress, while the man is dressed in a colorful outfit with a pink vest. To the right, two more women are seated, and a young boy is standing behind them. In the foreground, a book lies on the floor, and the room's dark background features a faint image of a woman. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of elegance and refinement. To learn more about the artist's use of chiaroscuro, explore his work further.
Caspar Netscher was a Dutch painter. He was a master in depicting oriental rugs, silk and brocade and introduced an international style to the Northern Netherlands.
See the richer artist pageYour cart is empty
Explore artworks →
