Wine Is a Mocker
Artist
Hendrik Bary
(Dutch, c. 1640-1707)
Artistafter
Frans van Mieris
(Dutch, 1635-1681)
Publisher/Publishing House
Pieter Schenk
(German, c. 1645-c. 1715)
CultureDutch
Dateprinted 1670
MediumEngraving
Dimensionssheet: 11 7/16 x 7 5/8 in. (29 x 19.3 cm)
Classificationsprints
Credit LineThe William A. Whitaker Foundation Art Fund
Object number2013.22.2
DescriptionA woman leans on a table in a drunken stupor; a man, grinning at the viewer, proposes to crown her with a chamber pot. An owl perched on the top of a door observes the scene from above.On View
Not on viewCollections
Unidentified artist
c. 306-281 BCE
Unidentified artist
306 - 281 BCE