Hoekje van een klavier 1837

"Hoekje van een klavier" (Corner of a Piano) is a pencil drawing by Jean-Baptiste Isabey, a prominent French artist, created in 1837. The artwork, housed in the Rijksmuseum, captures a detailed view of a piano's ornate leg and the upper surface. The artist's meticulous hand highlights the intricate carvings and the delicate detail of the piano's craftsmanship, a testament to the refined tastes of the period. The drawing's simplicity and focus on a single element emphasize Isabey's skill in capturing the essence of an object through precise lines.