A Peasant filling his Pipe
David Teniers the younger (Antwerp 1610 - Brussels 1690)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1630 - 1690
Materials
Oil on oak panel
Measurements
393 x 324 mm
Place of origin
Brussels
Order this imageCollection
Petworth House and Park, West Sussex
NT 485092
Summary
Oil painting on oak panel, A Peasant filling his Pipe by David Teniers the younger (Antwerp 1610 - Brussels 1690). A genre painting of an interior scene of an elderly man in a blue jerkin and yellow shirt seated on a tub, profile left, before a fire filling his pipe. In the right background is a man facing a wall and there are pans and a pipkin in the right hand corner.
Provenance
In the collection of the 3rd Earl of Egremont (1751-1837) by 1835. By descent to the current Lord Egremont. On loan from the Egremont Private Collection
Credit line
Petworth House, The Egremont Collection
Makers and roles
David Teniers the younger (Antwerp 1610 - Brussels 1690), artist