2106
„The lean kitchen“
copper engraving; unframed
33 x 41.5 cm (sheet size); 22.1 x 28.5 cm (plate size)
inscribed in the upper left plate: I.l.F (Joannes Liefrinck fecit?);
lower right: bruegel inv.;
Hh [Monogram]. excudit;
inscribed under the representation: Le / Maigre Cuisine. / Ou le gresle Maigret, fait boullir la marmite. / Le gros frere Lubin, s'en depesche a la fuite. // De / Mager Keucken. / Daer mager-man Cook is, houtmen sober bancketten. / Waer om dat Broer Lubbert, neemt Syn vlucht byden vetten.
Watermark (Dutch paper „Pro Patria”, probably c. 1700)
On the reverse collector’s mark “Nikolaus Schindler”
Provenance
private property, Europe
Estimate: € 2.500 - 5.000
Realized price: € 10.880 (incl. fees and Austrian VAT)
Hammer Price: € 8.500
Auction is closed.