Twee kinderen met een vaandel en een trommel 1618 - 1655

This etching, created by the Flemish artist Cornelis Schut between 1618 and 1655, depicts two children playing with a flag and a drum. The artwork, housed in the Rijksmuseum, captures the playful energy of childhood through the dynamic poses and expressive features of the figures. The delicate lines of the etching create a sense of lightness and movement, showcasing Schut's mastery of this medium. The artwork offers a glimpse into the artistic landscape of 17th-century Flanders, known for its rich tradition of etching and its fascination with children as subjects.