General
General
Object Auto ID
57281
Alternate Codes
objectautoid_sahrisv1_78961
Common Name
A Simple Meal
Classified Name
Oil on panel
Painting
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

Scene depicting two people- adult male on right hand side, seated with food in his hands, young child seated/standing? behind table to his right, eating soup? Table has plates of simple food, tablecloth and crumpled up cloth. Pitcher on far right of image

Provenance

Humphrey Ward; Purchased from Adolphe Schloss sale, Galerie Charpentier, Paris, 5 December 1951, no.2

Owner
Johannesburg Art Gallery (JAG)
Description
Material Types
Oil paint
Technique Types
Oil Painting
Colours
Brown
Red
White
Yellow
Blue
Grey
Black
Inscriptions
Bottom left, front, 'E Boursse' in black oil paint
Measurement Type Unit Value
Height
cm
39.00
Dimension Comments
39 x 32 cm
History
Object Age Comment
17th Century (pre-1672, artist's death)
Maker
Essias Boursse
Production Place
Amsterdam
Netherlands (assumed)
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
Site Association
x y z
Media
Boursse, E Meal JAG34 AF.pdf (428.88 KB)
Boursse, E Meal JAG34 CC.pdf (63.75 KB)
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