Jan Steen · c. 1668-70

As the Old Sing, So Pipe the Young

Name: As the Old Sing, So Pipe the Young by Jan Steen
Brand: Chromora
SKU: steen-as-the-old-sing
Price: 15.00 CAD
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Three generations crowd one table: a grandmother points at the song sheet, a mother lets the baby sip wine, and a small boy smokes a clay pipe beside the bagpiper. A red macaw and a spaniel watch the fun. Mauritshuis, The Hague.

Up to 29.3 × 24 in · landscape

Size

Larger sizes are unavailable for this painting because the source scan's resolution wouldn't print at gallery quality.

Format & finish

Archival cotton canvas stretched over a wooden frame. Ready to hang as-is. No external frame.

Scale next to a 5'10" person

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Materials & quality

›Canvas & inks

Giclée-printed on archival cotton canvas with fade-resistant pigment inks, hand-stretched over wooden bars. Gallery-wrapped — ready to hang with no extra frame needed.

›Floater frame

Hand-finished solid wood floater frame in five finishes. The canvas sits inside with a clean shadow gap — the way galleries hang contemporary canvas.

›Posters

Premium archival paper — 200 gsm soft matte or 230 gsm vibrant glossy. Ships flat or rolled, ready for your own frame.

›Faithful to the source

Printed from the highest-resolution museum and archive scans available. Each painting's maximum size is capped at what its source scan can support at gallery quality.

About the artist

Jan Steen

Jan Havickszoon Steen was a Dutch Golden Age painter, one of the leading genre painters of the 17th century. His works are known for their psychological insight, sense of humour and abundance of colour. Their satire also mocks the behavior and attitudes of the Dutch bourgeoisie.

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Biography adapted from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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