Lot Essay
The signed prototype, depicting only the woman, oil on panel, 28 x 26 cm, is in the Louvre (F.W. Robinson, Gabriel Metsu 1629-1667, 1974, p.28, fig.20).
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A woman seated by a table pouring wine for a man, in an interior
Details
After Gabriel Metsu
A woman seated by a table pouring wine for a man, in an interior
with signature JSteen centre left
oil on panel
37.6 x 29.9 cm
A woman seated by a table pouring wine for a man, in an interior
with signature JSteen centre left
oil on panel
37.6 x 29.9 cm
Provenance
with L. Stein, Berlin, 1932, as Jan Steen.
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