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Jan Steen: The Drunken Couple  wikidata:Q17342259 reasonator:Q17342259
Artist
Jan Steen  (1625/1626–1679)  wikidata:Q205863 s:en:Author:Jan Havickszoon Steen
 
Jan Steen
Alternative names
Jan Havicksz. Steen
Description Dutch painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 1625 or 1626
date QS:P,+1625-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1625-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1626-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
23 February 1679 (buried)
Location of birth/death Leiden Leiden
Work period 1648-1679
Work location
Leiden (1648-1649), The Hague (1649-1654), Delft (1654-1656), Warmond (1656-1660), Haarlem (1661-1670), Leiden (1670-1679)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q205863
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
The Drunken Couple Edit this at Wikidata
label QS:Lnl,"Het dronken paar"
label QS:Len,"The Drunken Couple"
label QS:Lde,"Das betrunkene Paar"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre genre art Edit this at Wikidata
Description
The drunken couple. On a wooden bench a drunken woman lies, holding a pipe in her right hand, her left arm resting on the knee of a sining drunken man sitting next to her. To the left a box bed. A cat sits on the floor looking at the woman. To the right a wine jug stands on a barrel. In the back a woman and two musicians are stealing the man's clothes. On a wooden partition a print or drawing of an owl is stuck.
Date Circa 1655-1665
Medium oil on oak wood
Dimensions height: 52.5 cm (20.6 in); width: 64 cm (25.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,52.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,64U174728
institution QS:P195,Q190804
Current location
Gallery of Honour
Accession number
SK-C-232
Place of creation Northern Netherlands
Object history by 1854
date QS:P,+1854-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1854-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Adriaan van der Hoop (1778-1854), Amsterdam

1854: bequeathed to the city of Amsterdam by Adriaan van der Hoop, Amsterdam

30 June 1885: lent to the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Inventory number SK-C-232, by the city of Amsterdam
Exhibition history

Arm in de Gouden Eeuw, Amsterdams Historisch Museum, Amsterdam, 23 October 1965–17 January 1966, cat. no.  47.

Tot lering en vermaak. Betekenissen van Hollandse genrevoorstellingen uit de zeventiende eeuw, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 16 September 1976–5 December 1976, cat. no.  65.

Bier! Geschiedenis van een volksdrank in Holland, Amsterdams Historisch Museum, Amsterdam, 10 June 1994–4 September 1994, p. 114-115.

Liefde te koop. Vier eeuwen prostitutie in Amsterdam, Amsterdams Historisch Museum, Amsterdam, 9 March 2002–1 September 2002.

De Hollandse meesters van een Amsterdamse bankier. De verzameling van Adriaan van der Hoop, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 15 October 2004–23 January 2005.

The Milkmaid by Vermeer and Dutch Genre Painting, National Art Center, Tokyo, 26 September 2007–17 December 2007.
Inscriptions

Signature bottom left:

JSteen

top right:

Wat Baeter kaers of Bril / Als den vÿl niet sien en wil
As caption on a print or drawing of an owl stuck on the wooden partition
References AnonymousUnknown author, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam online catalogue, as The Drunken Couple, circa 1655
date QS:P,+1655-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
-circa 1665
date QS:P,+1665-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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AnonymousUnknown author, RKDimages, Art-work number 6383, as ‘What is the use of the candle or glasses, if the owl does not want to see’, 1668-1672

AnonymousUnknown author, Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur, object 20186077, as Das betrunkene Paar, 1641/1679

AnonymousUnknown author (1979) Rijksmuseum Kunstkrant, vol. 5, nr. 6 jan.

AnonymousUnknown author (1982) Bulletin du Musée National de Varsovie, vol. 23, nr. 1-4, p. 72, afb. 9.

AnonymousUnknown author (1994) '...', Tegel, vol. 22, p. 11.

Bas, C. van der (2006) 'The Muilman Collection: the progressive taste of an eighteenth-century banking family', Simiolus, vol. 32, nr. 2/3, p. 169-170 (noot 50).

Gangelen, H. van (February 1980) 'Een uilebeker onder het scherts-drinkerei van loodglazuur : aardewerk omstreeks 1600', Antiek, vol. 14, p. 454, afb. 10.

Grosjean, Ardis (1974) 'Towards an interpretation of Pieter Aertsen's profane iconography', Konsthistorisch Tijdschrift, vol. 43, p. 140 noot 101.

Hecht, P. (1980) 'Candlelight and dirty fingers, or royal virtue in disquise', Simiolus, vol. 2, p. 29, detail afb. 8.

Meijer, E. (1976) 'Stiekeme boodschapjes in het Rijksmuseum', Kunstbeeld, nov., p. 37.

Schama, Simon (1988) Overvloed en onbehagen. De Nederlandse cultuur in de gouden eeuw, Amsterdam: n.n., p. 218 met afb.

Sutton, Peter C. (1982-1983) 'The life and art of Jan Steen', Bulletin Philadelphia Museum of Art, vol. 78, p. 37, afb. 35.

Vries, L. de (1976) Jan Steen. De schilderende uilenspiegel, Weert: n.n., p. 13, afb. 55.

Westrheenen, Van, 1856, 20.
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