Lot Essay
The composition is based on the print by W. Baillie, 1771, after a painting by David Teniers II.
Boors playing cards in a tavern
Details
Follower of David Teniers II
Boors playing cards in a tavern
oil on panel
49.8 x 41.7 cm.
Boors playing cards in a tavern
oil on panel
49.8 x 41.7 cm.
Provenance
Earl of Midleton, Peper Harow; Christie's, London, 26 October 1945, lot 14 as 'E. van Heemskerk' (£ 50.8.0 to Benslain).
Special notice
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