TENIERS (David) the younger
(1610-1690)
41. — Interior of a Kitchen
On the right of the composition, a young female cook is occu- pied in cleaning the entrails of a calf, the head of which lies on a bench in the opposite corner and its hide on the ground. In the background, an old man holding a glass in one hand, and a pipe in the other, converses with a woman by the fireside. Another man, seen from behind, is leaving the room.
Signed : l). Teniers 1'., and dale I i65i.
Canvas,251/2in. by3i1 2in.
From Prince DcmidnlFs Collection.
TENIERS (David) the younger
1610-1690
42. — The Interior of a Chemist’s Laboratory
Described in Smith’s Catalogue (part in, p. 3iA n* 020) as follows:
« The operator is standing at a furnace, watching the result of some experiment: three of his assistants, busily engaged, are at a furnace in another part of the room; they arc overlooked by a man, from a little window above. Numerous alembics, retorts, crucibles, books, etc., are distributed in every part of the room. A spaniel lies asleep in front. »
Signed : D. Teniers, f.
Canvas,28in. by041 2in.
Described in Smith's « Catalogue Raisonne ». part in. p. 398, 11“ 5:o.
From the Collection of Mr. Stanley. 1824.
Lord Radstock, 182b.
Lord Northwick. Cheltenham 1829