Vier putti bij een vaas 1767 - 1780

"Vier putti bij een vaas" (Four Putti by a Vase) is a black and white pen and ink drawing by Bernhard Schreuder, a Dutch artist known for his charming depictions of children. The drawing, dating back to 1767-1780, showcases four cherubs, or putti, playfully interacting with a large vase. The scene is set against a landscape with a distant view, emphasizing the cherubic figures' innocence and whimsy. Schreuder's delicate lines and expressive details give the drawing a sense of lightness and joy, typical of his work, making it a captivating example of 18th-century Dutch art.