# Walking Musketeer Seen from Behind

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## Artwork

- Artist: [PALAMEDESZ., Antonie](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/palamedesz-antonie-r6ac7f3dda54606>)
- Date: 1601-1650
- Technique: Black chalk, brush and brown ink, 205 x 152 mm

## Commentary

The Delft artist Anthonie Palamedesz is best known as a painter of Merry Company scenes. He was also a gifted draftsman, however. In preparation for his paintings he drew figures, usually with a brush and occasionally with oil paint. This figure study is also connected with his paintings.

## Related artworks

- [A Merry Company](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/palamedesz-antonie-r6ac7f3dda54606/a-merry-company-r209765233009ae>)
- [A Musical Party with an Allegory of the Five Senses \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/palamedesz-antonie-r6ac7f3dda54606/a-musical-party-with-an-allegory-of-the-five-senses-detail-r9b568ba4801452>)
- [A Musical Party with an Allegory of the Five Senses](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/palamedesz-antonie-r6ac7f3dda54606/a-musical-party-with-an-allegory-of-the-five-senses-ree599a89b9d539>)
- [An Elegant Company in an Interior \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/palamedesz-antonie-r6ac7f3dda54606/an-elegant-company-in-an-interior-detail-r4a9cca7df97027>)
- [An Elegant Company in an Interior](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/palamedesz-antonie-r6ac7f3dda54606/an-elegant-company-in-an-interior-r10a324297f4722>)
- [An Officer Blowing a Trumpet](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/palamedesz-antonie-r6ac7f3dda54606/an-officer-blowing-a-trumpet-r6071ad09273439>)
- [Brothel Scene](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/palamedesz-antonie-r6ac7f3dda54606/brothel-scene-r8d70c858c3c9b1>)
- [Company Dining and Making Music](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/palamedesz-antonie-r6ac7f3dda54606/company-dining-and-making-music-r1708d07885177c>)
- [Couple Playing Trictrac](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/palamedesz-antonie-r6ac7f3dda54606/couple-playing-trictrac-rb59cca4d4a9191>)
- [Family Portrait](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/palamedesz-antonie-r6ac7f3dda54606/family-portrait-r8dc59a73e41bef>)
- [Guardroom Interior](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/palamedesz-antonie-r6ac7f3dda54606/guardroom-interior-r3ca33566f31f93>)
- [Guardroom Interior](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/palamedesz-antonie-r6ac7f3dda54606/guardroom-interior-r7e1b65c3881b26>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)