'Every one his fancy' - SCHALCKEN, Godfried - WGA
'Every one his fancy' by SCHALCKEN, Godfried
'Every one his fancy' by SCHALCKEN, Godfried

'Every one his fancy'

by SCHALCKEN, Godfried, Oil on panel, 43 x 32 cm

This genre scene depicts a boy spilling an egg and pointing to another boy who spoons porridge. An old man with beard and glasses and a child are watching. At the top right there is a paper with the English saying ‘Every one his fancy’.

The painting has a pendant, ‘Differing tastes’, exhibited in the same museum.

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