Bagpiper in an inn

Teniers, David, II (1610-1690)

Item type:

painting

Date of creation:

ca. 1635-1645

Height:

55.9 cm  (22 in.)

Width:

48.6 cm  (19 1/8 in.)

framed: 78.11 × 71.12 cm (30 3/4 × 28 in.)

Technique / Medium:

oil on canvas

Description

Painting depicts a man, seated outside a tavern, playing a bagpipe; tavern guests are visible through the doorway behind him.

Iconclass

48C725
portrait of a musician; musician with instrument
48CC7354
bagpipe, musette - CC - out of doors
43B31
inn, coffee-house, public house, etc.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Bagpipe [3746]

RIdIM images

Image URLs

image link 1

RIdIM record id

6071