Innkeeper and His Wife in a Tavern,
1625 - 1638
Material / Technology / Carrier
Eichenholz
Dimensions of the object
39,8 x 52,5 cm
Displayed
AP OG Kabinett 11
Acquisition
1806 aus der Galerie Düsseldorf
Stock
Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen - Alte Pinakothek München
Citation
Adriaen Brouwer, Wirt und Wirtin in der Schenke, 1625 - 1638, Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen - Alte Pinakothek München, URL: https://www.sammlung.pinakothek.de/en/artwork/ma4dPQZ4rO (Last updated on 28.08.2023)
The sweeping, sketchy style of painting and the relatively large figures suggest that this painting was made towards the very end of Brouwer’s life. The monochrome palette with solitary areas of colour to add a bold contrast is also characteristic.
