Caspar Netscher en Margaretha Godin 1752 - 1771

This etching by Robbert Muys, dating between 1752 and 1771, depicts Caspar Netscher and his wife Margaretha Godin. The couple is shown standing in a room, with a monkey and a birdcage in the background. The intricate detail of the artwork captures the couple's wealth and social standing, with the elaborate clothing, ornate rug, and caged bird. The etching was created by the Dutch artist Robbert Muys, who was known for his skill in portraiture and his use of fine detail. This artwork is a fine example of the Dutch tradition of portraiture, showcasing the lives and status of its subjects.