'The Jocund Peasants'

Print by J. Browne after Cornelis Dusart, entitled ' The Jocund Peasant'. It shows a group of peasant seated at a table in a courtyard, drinking and smoking pipes.

Cornelis Dusart was Van Ostade's pupil. He specialised in the unembellished portrayal of peasants' lives, and the depictions of fairs and village festivals.

Object Details

ID: PAH6123
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Woollett, William; Browne, J. Robert Sayer & John Bennett Boydell, John Dusart, Cornelis
Date made: 1 May 1767
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Herschel Collection
Measurements: Sheet: 505 x 385 mm