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Peasants Drinking at a Window, by Adriaen van Ostade, unspecified

Peasants Drinking at a Window

Adriaen van Ostade

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From the collection of Philadelphia Museum of Art

Genre Scene Drinking

Dominant colour

Overview

Peasants Drinking at a Window is an unspecified by Adriaen van Ostade, depicting Drinking, held at Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Adriaen van Ostade
Where can I see it?
Philadelphia Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows a man leaning out of a window, holding a glass of drink. He is wearing a hat and a loose-fitting shirt. The window has an arched top and is framed in wood. The man's face is blurred, but he appears to be smiling. The background of the painting is dark, which makes the man and the window stand out. The overall effect is one of warmth and coziness. If you like this painting, you might also enjoy learning about the artist, Adriaen van Ostade.

About the artist

Portrait of Adriaen van Ostade
Artist

Adriaen van Ostade

Adriaen van Ostade (baptized as Adriaen Jansz Hendricx 10 December 1610 – buried 2 May 1685) was a Dutch Golden Age painter of genre works, showing the everyday life of ordinary men and women.

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