Dutch School, The Wedding Arranger Industrial 000 achieved for ‘Haymaking’ at

000 achieved for ‘Haymaking’ at Sotheby’s in 2004

Overall good with a few minor losses around the edges

We love the contrast between the laid back brushwork of the trees and the tighter architectural style of the buildings

29” x 21” / 74cm x 53cm Year of creation 1906

Medium: Etching on paperOverall size: 14” x 16” / 36cm x 40cmYear of creation: 1894Provenance: GermanyCondition: A little foxing but otherwise very good

Dutch School, The Wedding Arranger Industrial 000 achieved for ‘Haymaking’ atThis charming early 19th century interior scene depicts a Dutch wedding in the 17th century. Its a whimsical look back into a time gone by. Here we see a young lady dressed in the appropriate attire taking the hand of an older gentleman. The room is sparsely decorated aside from two artworks a landscape and a religious piece. The scene is abundant with symbolism that warrants further exploration. Note, for example, the chap in the red cloak disguising