The woman addicted to drink - hence the old name "riboteuse" - is synonymous with a bad, purely sensual life, which is also symbolised by the pipe, and this in contrast to the apple peeler - Metsu's pendant painting, depicting a well-regulated and virtuous domestic life.
| Artist |
Jean Daullé
RKD
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Gabriel Metsu
RKD
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Pieter Fouquet
RKD
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| Title | Woman with Wine Glass in an Interior |
| Date | 1761 |
| Period | 18th century |
| Location | Amsterdam TGN |
| Medium and support |
etching
AAT
burin engraving AAT |
| Collection | print room |
| Object type |
etching
AAT
burin engraving AAT reproductive prints AAT |
| Inventory number | 2015-JT |
| Acquisition credit | unknown |
| Current whereabouts | Work currently not on display |
| Permalink | https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2015-JT |
| IIIF Manifest | https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/9085/manifest.json |
| Art & Architecture Thesaurus |
300189808
figures (representations)
AAT
300124520 interior views AAT |
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| Keywords Iconclass |
31A72
female sex; woman
Iconclass
31AA235 sitting figure - AA - female human figure Iconclass 31B53 addiction Iconclass 31B531 alcoholism Iconclass 31D15 adult woman Iconclass 41A2 interior of the house Iconclass 41A711 table Iconclass 41A773 container of ceramics: jar, jug, pot, vase Iconclass 41C37 table-cloth Iconclass 41C71 alcoholic drinks Iconclass 41C711 wine ~ alcoholic drinks Iconclass 41C74 tobacco Iconclass 41C741 pipe ~ tobacco Iconclass 41D221(HEADSCARF) head-gear (HEADSCARF) Iconclass 48(+431) art (+ copy, copying ~ work of art) Iconclass |
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