A Wind Trader Sitting on a Bag of Stocks Held Aloft Only by the Wind, 1720 jan punt the assistant Frans Hendricksz Bel

the assistant Frans Hendricksz Bel (1629-1701)

In this evocative scene

bringing the piece to life

Date: 1705

Image file size: 2233459

A Wind Trader Sitting on a Bag of Stocks Held Aloft Only by the Wind, 1720 jan punt the assistant Frans Hendricksz BelEen windhandelaar zit op een zak met aandelen die alleen door de wind hoog wordt gehouden, 1720, 1720 anonymous Depicting a scene from 1720, an imaginative artwork showcases a wind trader with a windmill atop his head, perched on a bag of stocks that are whimsically held aloft by the wind alone. To the left, a monkey perches in a tree, peering through a telescope, while to the right, a cat amusingly flies through the air with balloons tied to its