Auction on
09 February 2019 - 10:00 (CET) -
Courtine, 2, rue Mère-Térésa - 84000 Avignon
Teeming with juicy details, this painting by Jan Steen shows a slice of life from 17th century working-class Holland. It is sure to appeal to lovers of genre scenes, here given particularly spirited form by one of its masters. This delightfully merry sequence takes place in an inn, with no fewer than seventeen people thronging...
Jan Steen (1626-1679), "Peasants at an inn", non-cradled oak panel, signature (?) partly highlighted on the bottom left: "JSteen", 40 x 54 cm. Estimate: €80,000/120,000
Jan Steen (1626-1679), "Peasants at an inn", non-cradled oak panel, signature (?) partly highlighted on the bottom left: "JSteen", 40 x 54 cm. Estimate: €80,000/120,000
Teeming with juicy details, this painting by Jan Steen shows a slice of life from 17th century working-class Holland. It is sure to appeal to lovers of genre scenes, here given particularly spirited form by one of its masters. This delightfully merry sequence takes place in an inn, with…
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