Drunkards leaving a cellar bar., Wilhelm Marstrand, 1834

Marstrand grew up in silkegade in copenhagen, not far from a neighborhood strewn with inns and brothels. A persistent story insists that his friend gottlieb bindesbøll volunteered as model for the sailor with the wide-brimmed hat. Object Type: painting. Date: 1834. Dimensions: height: 59 cm (23.2 in); width: 48 cm (18.8 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Private collection. Wilhelm Marstrand - Berusede forlader en kælderbeværtning - 1834