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Interior with merry company
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Interior with merry company

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki · 1778 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Almanacs were immensely popular in the time of Chodowiecki. Every new edition provided conversation material among the wealthy bourgeoisie. With this print Chodowiecki mocks people who flatter their conversation partner.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineInterieur met vrolijk gezelschap. 1778. Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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