Artwork

Dames in een salon

Dames in een salon, by Jean-Baptiste Lampe, oil, 1865
Dames in een salon, by Jean-Baptiste Lampe, oil, 1865

Dames in een salon is an oil painting by the Realist artist Jean-Baptiste Lampe. It dates from 1865 and is held in the collection of the Groeningemuseum.

About this work

Overview

Dames in een salon is a painting created in 1865 by Jean-Baptiste Lampe, executed in oil paint. It is part of the Groeningemuseum's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts two women and a dog in a domestic setting. The women, one standing in a pink dress and the other seated in white, engage each other's gaze, while the dog looks at the standing figure. The scene conveys a sense of calm interaction.

Technique & Style

The composition includes various elements typical of domestic interiors, such as a window, a birdcage, and a painting on the wall, alongside furniture and flowers on a table. The artist's use of oil paint allows for detailed rendering of textures and colors.

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Bruden smykkes af sin veninde, Unknown

Artist & collection

Groeningemuseum

Museum

Groeningemuseum

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted Dames in een salon?

Dames in een salon was painted by Jean-Baptiste Lampe in 1865.

Where can I see Dames in een salon?

Dames in een salon is held by Groeningemuseum.

What movement is Dames in een salon?

Dames in een salon is associated with Realism.

Can I buy a print of Dames in een salon?

Museum-quality prints of Dames in een salon are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.