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Peasants at a Table in the Open Air
David Vinkeboons, 1578–1629
On the left is a cottage, in front of the half-door of which a man is pouring beer from one jug to another. Four men and two women are seated at a table to the right. There is a street behind them, and a barrel in the foreground.
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Title of artwork, date
Peasants at a Table in the Open Air, 1578–1629
Date supported
1946
Medium and material
Pen & brown ink with grey & blue wash
Dimensions
14 x 17 cm
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