Portretten van Jan Antonisz. van Ravesteyn en Adriaen Hanneman 1750 - 1800

This anonymous etching, created sometime between 1750 and 1800, features portraits of two Dutch Golden Age artists, Jan Antonisz van Ravesteyn and Adriaen Hanneman. The composition is arranged around an easel, with a cherubic figure holding a drapery to the side and a still life with a stork at the bottom. This work exemplifies the Dutch tradition of portraiture and still life, showcasing meticulous details and realistic depictions. The etching's subtle shading and use of light and shadow create a sense of depth and texture, highlighting the artist's skill in capturing the likeness of their subjects. The work is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, offering art enthusiasts a glimpse into the artistic culture of the Dutch Golden Age.