Monkey Barbers
after Ferdinand van Kessel (1648 - after 1696)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1700 - 1799
Materials
Oil on panel
Measurements
250 x 300 mm
Place of origin
Flanders (Belgium from 1830)
Order this imageCollection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1151399
Summary
Oil painting on panel, Monkey Barbers, after Ferdinand van Kessel (1648 - fl. 1696), previously after David Teniers the younger (Antwerp 1610 - Brussels 1690). A barber's shop run by monkeys, who are attending to the foot of the customer and preparing to shave a second.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905 – 1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973
Credit line
Erddig, The Yorke Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
after Ferdinand van Kessel (1648 - after 1696), artist previously catalogued as after David Teniers the younger (Antwerp 1610 - Brussels 1690), artist