Circle of Adriaen Brouwer

XVII Century

The Village Tavern, 17th Century School of Adriaen Brouwer (1605-1638) Large 17th Century Dutch village tavern scene with peasants merrymaking, oil on panel. Excellent quality and...

Early 20th century oil on canvas by Swedish painter Per Collijn (1878-1961), inspired by David Teniers the Younger's "Tavern Scene with Pipe-smokers" (1610-1690). The scene shows com...

Petrus KREMER Antwerp, 1801 - Antwerp, 1888 Oil on wood panel 72 x 56.5 cm (85 x 72 cm with frame) Not signed Old stamp on the verso Beautiful carved an...

This atmospheric tavern scene depicts a group of peasant figures gathered around tables in a dimly lit pub, rendered in the characteristic earthy tones and chiaroscuro lighting typic...

A charming 18th-century Dutch genre scene depicting an intimate family moment: a mother and her elder daughter gently guiding the youngest as she takes her first tentative steps. The...

This lively 19th-century genre scene depicts a 17th-century Dutch Civic Guard. It reflects the guardroom (cortegaardje) tradition of 17th-century Dutch and Flemish painting, which sh...

After Simon Johannes van Douw (Antwerp c. 1630 - c. 1677) The stop of a traveler on horseback near a post station Oil painting on canvas 45 x 55 cm In frame cm. 55 x 65 In this pleasant painting, depicting a knight parked near a post station, the Flemish tradition is based on a strong Italianizing sensitivity, especially by observing the setting and its peculiar brightness. The mixture of genres and the particular style of execution make it easy to trace the authorship back to a Nordic author but active in Rome, or strongly influenced by the style in vogue in the Eternal city, between the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries: we are referring, in in particular, to a follower of the Antwerp Simon Johannes van Douw. The chromatic elegance and refinement with which he outlines the figures are typical aspects of his painting. The scene takes place outside a cottage, probably a post office for travelers, where a modest family divides the tasks by assisting the knights. We see a young boy who hands water to the horse before he sets off again, the father is preparing to feed him with straw and the mother who instead takes care of the little son. The Italian reminiscences, evident in our painting, have been absorbed by many Northern European authors such as Nicolaes Berchem, Philips Wouwerman or Johannes Lingelbach, all inspired by the leader Pieter van Laer...

This captivating 19th-century Dutch genre scene portrays a charismatic charlatan performing a trick in a rustic tavern, enthralling a diverse audience with his theatrical flair. Beau...

Etching on thin, cream laid paper 4 x 3 5/8 inches (100 x 90 mm), with narrow margins, trimmed inside the platemark. Adhesive residue at the top right and left corners, and archival ...

An accomplished tavern scene in the Flemish style, depicting three men smoking and drinking in a lively interior. The painting embodies the essence of Golden Age genre painting and i...