Dutch School (17th century), A Guardroom Interior with Soldiers in Mixed Company

Oil on canvas (lined), unsigned, presented in a 20th century gilt frame.

SS 23.25 x 29 in.; DOA 30.75 x 36.5 in.

Private Collection, Sedona, Arizona

In a rustic interior, a group of soldiers and their followers revel in an evening of entertainment. A group of four soldiers, still wearing their cuirasses and rapiers, anchors the composition. These soldiers are engrossed in a card game while surrounded by compatriots engaged in varying conversations and flirtations.

Allover stable craquelure; obscuring varnish and scattered spot touchups visible under UV light.

$2,000 - 4,000