Man dweilt de vloer, terwijl zijn vrouw bij de haard zit, RP-T-1935-47, Adriaen van de Venne, between 1630 and 1635
Identification title(s): man mops the floor while his wife sits by the fireplace. Object type: drawing design object number: rp-t-1935-47. Description: the scene depicts a man who is in hiding with his wife: he mops the floor while she sits by the fireplace. Design for a picture. Manufacture. Manufacturer: draftsman: adriaen pietersz. Of the venne. Dating: 1630 - 1635. Physical features: brush in gray, pen in brown, white body paint, incised. Material: paper opaque paint ink. Technique: pen / brush / etching. Dimensions: h 96 mm × w 129 mm explanation design for an illustration in adriaen van de venne's 'tafeeel van de belacchende werelt' from 1635. Subject: what: man doing woman's workdominating wife interior of the housemarriage, married couple, 'matrimonium'. Credit line: bequest of mr f. G. Waller, amsterdam. Acquisition: bequest 1935. Date: between 1630 and 1635.