Artwork
Three entertainers
Three entertainers is a paint painting by the Romanticist artist Unknown. It dates from 1826 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
About this work
Overview
A watercolor painting titled 'Three entertainers' is part of a series depicting various occupations.
Subject & Meaning
The painting shows three figures in a dry field: two women in colorful clothing engaged in everyday activities, and a man with a woven basket. The title suggests they are entertainers, but their actions imply more mundane tasks.
Technique & Style
The artist used watercolor to create vivid, contrasting colors for the figures against a dull background, making them visually prominent.
Artist & collection
Domestic Scene
Giacomo and Cardinal Marco, investing Andrea, Abbot of San Zeno, with his Benefice
The Nymph of Fontainebleau
Portrait of a Woman
Madonna and Child with Saints in the Enclosed Garden
Venus and Minerva
Family Group of Four on Sofa
Wall painting from Room H of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale
