Tuinvaas met een fries van dansende vrouwen
Abraham Storck
1645 - 1710
Medium
pen
Dimensions
183; 116
About this artwork
hoogte 183 mm x breedte 116 mm
Art Historical Context
Abraham Storck's *Tuinvaas met een fries van dansende vrouwen (Garden Vase with Frieze of Dancing Women is a delicate pen drawing from the Dutch Golden Age, capturing the artist's flair for ornate, classical-inspired designs. Created during Storck's active years (roughly 1645–1710), this compact work measures just 183 mm high by 116 mm wide, showcasing his precise draftsmanship on a intimate scale. The title evokes a garden vase adorned with a lively frieze of dancing figures, blending everyday decorative arts with mythological revelry—a nod to antiquity's enduring influence on 17th-century Eu...