Figuurstudie met een palet en schild 1751 - 1816

"Figuurstudie met een palet en schild" is an etching created by Dutch artist Reinier Vinkeles, dated between 1751 and 1816. It depicts a still life arrangement of an artist’s tools, including a palette, shield, spear, and a book. The detailed rendering of the objects, along with the skillful use of light and shadow, creates a sense of realism. The artwork, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, showcases Vinkeles’ expertise in creating intricate compositions, reflecting the artistic trends of the 18th century.