Spelende kinderen met kaartenhuis 1725 - 1727

François Joullain's etching "Spelende kinderen met kaartenhuis" (1725-1727) depicts two children engaged in a game of building a house of cards. This charming print, measuring 232 mm x 158 mm, is a testament to Joullain's skill in capturing the innocence and playfulness of childhood. The children are positioned in a domestic setting, their expressions conveying a sense of delight and focused concentration. Joullain's work is known for its delicate lines and meticulous detail, as evident in the intricate folds of the children's clothing and the carefully rendered card house. The etching is a reminder of the enduring appeal of childhood games and the joy they bring.