Twee herbergscènes: man kijkt in lege kruik, twee mannen kijken toe en twee rokers en drinker in herberg Possibly 1651 - 1745

"Twee herbergscènes: man kijkt in lege kruik, twee mannen kijken toe en twee rokers en drinker in herberg" is an anonymous etching, possibly created between 1651 and 1745, depicting two scenes in a tavern. The left panel showcases three men sitting at a table, one with a pitcher and two looking at it. The right panel presents another group of three, with one man drinking from a glass, another smoking, and the third engrossed in a game on the table. These scenes offer a glimpse into the everyday life of ordinary people, highlighting their simple pleasures and social interactions. The etching, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to the enduring popularity of tavern scenes in Dutch art, capturing the spirit of sociability and camaraderie prevalent in these spaces.