Painting Depicting A Peasant Couple In An Inn, Fine Oil On Canvas, 18th Century, Framed
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This amusing caricature of a peasant couple seated at a table in an inn, a favorite subject of David Teniers in the early 18th century, reflects the spirit of the period when Flemish paintings of tavern scenes were popular. In this style, the depiction of figures in a confined space, sharing a moment of conviviality in a dimly lit atmosphere, served to highlight the characters. This beautiful, fine 18th-century canvas is no exception, and what characterizes this charming painting is the close-up of the burlesque figures. A skillful and amusing work, this decorative and inspired painting is typical of the early 18th century. It is a good-sized piece, simply framed on a sound, keyed stretcher. A curiosity of old Flemish customs, in very good, unworn, and remarkably realistic condition.
940 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 14th, Regency
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Oil painting
Width: cadre 46 cm , châssis 38,5 cm
Height: cadre 54 cm , châssis 46 cm
Depth: ép. 7,5 cm
Reference (ID): 1697822
Availability: In stock
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