Twee dames met fontangekapsel 1695 - 1711

This etching by an anonymous artist from the late 17th or early 18th century, titled "Twee dames met fontangekapsel," depicts two fashionable women in elaborate attire, showcasing the popular "fontange" hairstyle. Their clothing, detailed with lace and ruffles, captures the elegance of the era. The piece, now part of the Rijksmuseum's collection, is a small-scale work measuring 250mm in height and 178mm in width. The artwork provides a glimpse into the fashion trends and social norms of the Dutch Golden Age.