Children Teaching a Cat to Dance
Children Teaching a Cat to Dance, by Jan Steen, 1660-79, Dutch painting, oil on panel. Also known as ?The Dancing Lesson?. Mischievous children playing with a cat who screeches in protest. The dog adds to the noise, accompanied by the music of a shawm played by the girl. The old man at the window angrily rebukes the children (BSLOC_2016_3_251)
Picture No
11110557
Media ID
45272558
Size
2595px x 3000px
(1.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Everett Collection
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