A family party in Holland · At the 1884 Whitechapel Exhibition

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Title: A family party in Holland
Actual Title: Vlaamse kermis [Flemish Fair]
Artist: Ch. Venneman
Artist Full Name: Charles Ferdinand Venneman (1802-1875)
Date (Painted or Exhibited): 1849
Type: Oil on canvas
Size (HxW mm): 1080 x 1380
Current Location: Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp, Purchased from Jos van Bellingen, 1891: 1196.
Lent By: James H. Chaplin, Esq.
Catalog Number: 32
Catalog Page: 5
Curators Notes: The painting is an alternate. It has been chosen as an example of the artist's style because the subject, the type (or genre), and the date align with the painting listed in the catalog.
Alt-Text: A lively village scene depicts people dancing and socializing outside a thatched-roof cottage. Some sit at tables, children watch, and trees surround the rustic buildings under a cloudy sky.
Image Credit: KMSKA Collection - Flemish Community. Shared under a CC0 license