Artwork

Cardplayers Quarreling

Cardplayers Quarreling, by Ignatius Josephus Van Regemorter, oil, 1835
Cardplayers Quarreling, by Ignatius Josephus Van Regemorter, oil, 1835

Cardplayers Quarreling is an oil painting by Ignatius Josephus Van Regemorter. It dates from 1835 and is held in the collection of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp.

About this work

Overview

Cardplayers Quarreling is a painting executed in oil paint by Ignatius Josephus van Regemorter, a Flemish artist with training in multiple European cities.

Subject & Meaning

The painting shows a group of cardplayers in the midst of a dispute, capturing a moment of tension and conflict.

Technique & Style

Van Regemorter's work spans historical, landscape, and genre subjects, and Cardplayers Quarreling exemplifies his skill in the latter category.

History & Provenance

Created around 1835, the painting is now part of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp's collection.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Ignatius Josephus Van Regemorter

Artist

Ignatius Josephus Van Regemorter

Ignatius Josephus van Regemorter was a Flemish historical, landscape, and genre painter and engraver, born at Antwerp in 1785.