David Teniers d. J.
(1610-1690)
Peasants' Tavern,
um 1633
Material / Technology / Carrier
Kupfer
Dimensions of the object
23,2 x 30,9 cm
Displayed
AP OG Kabinett 11
Acquisition
Aus der Kurfürstlichen Galerie München
Stock
Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen - Alte Pinakothek München
Citation
David Teniers d. J., Bauernschenke, um 1633, Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen - Alte Pinakothek München, URL: https://www.sammlung.pinakothek.de/en/artwork/Znxw0ZvLXg (Last updated on 28.08.2023)
The glazed expression on the man’s face shows that he has had a few drinks too many, like the exuberant crowd behind him. Teniers captures this bawdy scene in the delicate colours so typical of his work, with precisely executed highlights and details composed like in a still life.
