Customers Conversing in a Tavern
1671
unspecified
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts Boston
1671
unspecified
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts Boston
This painting is called Customers Conversing in a Tavern. It's a work by Adriaen van Ostade. The painting was completed in 1671 and is described as a Dutch Golden Age oil-on-panel work. It has an interesting history, having been looted by the Nazis. To learn more about the style and techniques used in this period, check out the technique of sfumato.