Identification title(s): inn scene with three figures near a fireplace. Object type: print object number: rp-p-1900-a-22167. Catalog reference: hollstein dutch 442. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: in an inn, a lecherous old man gropes the cleavage of the woman sitting next to him. She looks at him smiling. Behind them, a man in a hat is watching. There is a dash on the wainscot, behind the couple, and above the mantelpiece hang a rod and a print with an amorous scene. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: pieter schenk (i), after a design by: adriaen van ostade. Dating: 1670 - 1713. Physical characteristics: mezzotint. Material: paper technique: mezzotint. Dimensions: plate edge: h 286 mm × w 209 mm. Subject: what: inn, coffee-house, public house, etc. Warming oneself at a fire (or hearth, stove, fire-pan, brazier). Acquisition: purchase dec-1900. Date: between 1670 and 1713.
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