Peasants in a Tavern
c. 1633
Medium
oil on panel
Dimensions
overall: 31.8 x 40.5 cm (12 1/2 x 15 15/16 in.) framed: 48.3 x 56.5 x 4.4 cm (19 x 22 1/4 x 1 3/4 in.)
Classification
Painting
Department
CNE-B
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John Ely Pflieger, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art
Accession Number
1991.140.1
About the Artist
David Teniers the Younger · 1610–1690
David Teniers the Younger (1610–1690) was a Flemish painter who became one of the most versatile and prolific artists of the seventeenth-century Southern Netherlands, renowned for his peasant genre scenes, elegant gallery paintings, and his role as court painter and curator. Born in Antwerp, he trained under his father, David Teniers the Elder, and was influenced by Adriaen Brouwer's peasant subje...