This is a drawing of figures in period costumes at an outdoor gathering. The scene is depicted with light, flowing lines in a reddish hue. In the foreground, a figure is riding a donkey and holding a plate. Other figures around them are dressed in traditional costumes. They appear to be engaged in conversation or performance. The background features draped fabric and props, suggesting a festive setting. Trees frame the scene on either side.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1705/1708
- Medium
- red chalk, watercolor, and pen and black ink over graphite, with corrections in white gouache, on laid paper mounted on paper
- Dimensions
- 4784 × 3470 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original