Masked and Unmasked Persons at the Confectioner's 18th century

"Masked and Unmasked Persons at the Confectioner's" is an 18th-century painting by an unknown artist. This genre painting depicting everyday life in a confectionery shop provides a glimpse into the social interactions of the time. The scene showcases a diverse group of individuals, some masked and some unmasked, engaging in conversations and transactions. The use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and realism, highlighting the details of the interior and the figures' attire. This work is currently housed at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst and offers valuable insight into the social customs and fashion of the 18th century.