Circle of Jan Steen (Leiden 1625/1626-1679)
Circle of Jan Steen (Leiden 1625/1626-1679)
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Circle of Jan Steen (Leiden 1625/1626-1679)

A peasant in a tavern

Details
Circle of Jan Steen (Leiden 1625/1626-1679)
A peasant in a tavern
inscribed with initials 'JS' (lower left, on the barrel, 'JS' in ligature)
oil on panel
13 ½ x 11 in. (34.3 x 27.9 cm.)
with Harewood inventory number '187' (on the frame)
Provenance
Hubert George de Burgh-Canning, 2nd Marquess of Clanricarde (1832- 1916), by whom bequeathed to his great-nephew,
Henry George Charles Lascelles, 6th Earl of Harewood (1882-1947), and by descent at Harewood House to the present owner.
Literature
C. Hofstede de Groot, A Catalogue Raisonné of the works of the most eminent Dutch Painters of the Seventeenth Century, London, 1927, I, p. 201, no. 752.
T. Borenius, Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings at Harewood House, Oxford, 1936, pp. 92-3, no. 187, as 'Jan Steen'.

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