Author: Pieter Nolpe (c. 1613-ca. 1653)
Title: [Antique print, etching] Smoking farmer (pijp-rokende boer), published ca. 1650.
Description: Smoking farmer, nr. 4 in a series of 8 prints “ ‘t Boeren Leven” after Quast (after Brouwer).A farmer holding a jar and cleaning his pipe on a barrel, in an ornamental window.Signed on the bottom right: ‘Nolpe fecit.’ Etching on paper, trimmed to plate; total: 95 x 138 mm; watermark: coat of arms with ‘Honi soit…’; Hollstein 285.

Keywords: Allegories|Drinks|Farm|Farmers|Genre