Man en vrouw in monumentale bank zittend tussen staande mensen 1710 - 1732

"Man en vrouw in monumentale bank zittend tussen staande mensen" is an etching created between 1710 and 1732 by Dutch artist Catharina Heckel- Sperling. The artwork depicts a formal scene with a man and woman seated on a grand throne-like bench in the center of the composition. The couple appears to be royalty or of a high social standing, as evidenced by their clothing and the numerous figures standing in attendance. Heckel-Sperling, who worked primarily in the Netherlands, often created engravings depicting scenes of courtly life and social gatherings. This piece is a fine example of her artistic talent, showcasing her detailed use of line and shading to portray the scene's grandeur and formality.