Lot Essay
The original composition by Adriaen van Ostade, now considered lost, was part of a series of the five senses executed in the 1640's.
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Peasants smoking and drinking by a fireplace: the Sense of Taste
Details
Follower of Adriaen Jansz. van Ostade
Peasants smoking and drinking by a fireplace: the Sense of Taste
oil on panel
19.8 x 34.3 cm.
Peasants smoking and drinking by a fireplace: the Sense of Taste
oil on panel
19.8 x 34.3 cm.
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