Fine craquelure throughout. Some discolouration to the varnish. Light abrasions throughout. The artwork has been previously restored and the canvas has been relined. Overall, the artwork is in good condition for its age. Some wear to the frame, including scuffs, chips and stable cracking. Overall, the frame is in very good condition.
28 x 34.5cm (11.0" x 13.6")Framed Size: 52 x 46cm (20.5" x 18.1")
Jan Baptist Lambrechts (1680-1731) was a Flemish painter, renowned for his richly detailed genre scenes. Born in Antwerp to Jacob Lambrechts and Anna Deckers, he was orphaned early and taught himself to paint with guidance from his half-brother, Jeroom. In 1703, Lambrechts travelled to Lille to sell his works at the fair, spending several years wandering before returning to Antwerp in 1709, the same year he became a master in the Guild of Saint Luke. He specialised in lively depictions of everyday life—tavern scenes, merry companies, kitchen interiors, vegetable sellers, cooks, maids, and dancing peasants. Lambrechts was admired for his fine brushwork, luxurious rendering of fabrics, and attention to detail, drawing influence from both Flemish predecessors, such as Gillis van Tilborch, and French artists like Nicolas Lancret. Although details of his later life are obscure, he left Antwerp around 1731 and is believed to have died shortly afterward. His works are held in major collections, including the Uffizi in Florence and the Hermitage in St. Petersburg.
| SKU | sv071 |
|---|---|
| Frame Colour | gold |
| Artist | Jan Baptist Lambrechts (1680-1731) |
| Date | 18th Century |
| Dimensions | 28.0 x 34.5cm |
| Medium | Oil |
| Style | Realism |
| Subject | Genre Scene |
| Item Returns | This item can be returned |
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