print
- Museum number
- 1862,0208.288
- Description
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Outside a house, a fiddler seated on a bench against a balustrade and looking over his shoulder at an elderly woman who offers him a wine-glass, while a younger woman tries to take coins from his purse; after Jan Steen
Engraving
- Production date
- 1769-1785 (c.)
- Dimensions
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Height: 359 millimetres
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Width: 450 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- After the 1670-1672 painting by Jan Steen in a private collection; see H. Perry Chapman, Wouter Kloek and Arthur K. Wheelock, 'Jan Steen: Painter and Storyteller', exh.cat. Washington and Amsterdam, New Haven-London, 1996, cat.no.42.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1862
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1862,0208.288