Drie putti met een bloemenmand 1677 - 1755

"Drie putti met een bloemenmand" (Three Putti with a Basket of Flowers) is a watercolor drawing created between 1677 and 1755 by Dutch artist Elias van Nijmegen. The artwork features three cherubs, or putti, holding aloft a basket of colorful flowers, their bodies adorned with garlands. The scene is set against a backdrop of foliage and a blue curtain, suggesting a theatrical or celebratory setting. The artwork exemplifies van Nijmegen's skill in rendering the delicate beauty of cherubs and the vibrant palette of flowers, typical of his oeuvre.