Het liedje van Arlekyn 1848 - 1881

"Het liedje van Arlekyn" (The song of Harlequin) is an 1848-1881 print by the artists Lutkie & Cranenburg. This colorful print depicts the character of Harlequin in a dynamic pose, highlighting the vibrant costume of the Commedia dell'Arte figure. The print is a charming example of the enduring popularity of the character and is a testament to the artistic skills of the artists involved. The small dimensions of the work, 375 mm x 312 mm, suggest that it was likely intended for personal enjoyment or as a small decoration. The work is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, providing a glimpse into the history of theatrical arts in the Netherlands.