Dinner of Artists by Gonzales Coques. A group of seventeenth-century men in ruff collars and hats gathered around a table spread with oysters and wine, while one man in striped attire gestures on the right.

Dinner of Artists

Gonzales Coques

1660 · Copper, Oil Paint

A spirited seventeenth-century gathering of artists captured in rich oil-on-copper detail.

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Where it works

A weightier piece with steady character in a warmer tonal register — holds a formal wall with confidence.

Often works in
Dining Room · Library · Living Room
Placement
Strongest on wider walls where it can anchor the room
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Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
Color notes
Charcoal black, Deep burgundy

About the piece

Painted around 1660 by Flemish master Gonzales Coques, this scene depicts a convivial gathering known as the 'Dinner of Artists.' The work showcases the artist's masterful skill in portraying social character and material texture, from the glint of the glassware to the varied fabrics of the sitters' attire, all set within a sophisticated domestic interior.

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