Title
Robbery in a Brothel, by Steen (1665, c.)
Creator
Steen, Jan (c. 1626-1679)
Date
1665, c.
Description
Brothel scene. A young man on the lap of a young woman, while another young woman hands an object to an elderly woman. The old woman acts as a procuress for the young women. A couple of men in the background playing music instruments.
Source
Musée du Louvre, Paris, France
https://collections.louvre.fr/en/ark:/53355/cl010064787
Inventory number: RF 301
Found in: www.jhna.org/index.php/past-issues/volume-2-issue-1-2/116-the-whore-the-bawd-and-the-artist
Archived in:
https://web.archive.org/web/20210511220442/https://jhna.org/articles/whore-bawd-artist-reality-imagery-seventeenth-century-dutch-prostitution/
https://collections.louvre.fr/en/ark:/53355/cl010064787
Inventory number: RF 301
Found in: www.jhna.org/index.php/past-issues/volume-2-issue-1-2/116-the-whore-the-bawd-and-the-artist
Archived in:
https://web.archive.org/web/20210511220442/https://jhna.org/articles/whore-bawd-artist-reality-imagery-seventeenth-century-dutch-prostitution/
Format
Oil on wood.
Dimensions: 415 × 355 cm
Dimensions: 415 × 355 cm
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