A Mounted Drummer from the Back, Marcellus Laroon the Elder, 1670–1702

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A Mounted Drummer from the Back, 1670–1702, Pen and brown ink on laid paper, sheet: 3 7/16 x 2 1/4 in. ( x cm), Drawings, Marcellus Laroon the Elder (French, The Hague 1653–1702 Surrey), Laroon came to London from The Hague in 1674 and established himself as a studio assistant to Sir Godfrey Kneller. Working independently, he also painted portraits and drew vivid genre subjects whose unsentimental approach to everyday life anticipates William Hogarth

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Size: 2776px × 3802px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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