The Egg Dance

The Egg Dance
Artist Pieter Aertsen Edit this on Wikidata
Year 1552
Medium Oil paint
Dimensions 84 cm (33 in) × 172 cm (68 in)
Location Rijksmuseum, Netherlands Edit this at Wikidata
Accession No. SK-A-3 Edit this on Wikidata
Identifiers RKDimages ID: 6732

The Egg Dance is a 1552 oil on panel genre painting by the Dutch artist Pieter Aertsen, now in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, which bought it in 1839 from the collection of Colonel von Schepeler in Aachen. It depicts preparations for the Easter or carnival custom of an egg dance.

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