Metsu, Gabriel (Leiden 1629 – Amsterdam 1667). La Riboteuse Hollandoise. Young lady as charming drinker. While holding the open wine jug with the left her right with glas pushes against a half-full bottle of Genever. Besides of the latter a long pipe. Engraving by Jean Daullé (Abbeville 1703 – Paris 1763). 1761. Inscribed: Peint par Metsu / gravé par Daullé gravr. du Roi 1761. 42.1 x 29.7 cm.

Nagler IX, 198 + III, 283. – With the address of Pierre Fouquet jr., Amsterdam. – Typographic watermark. – Classified by Nagler as being one of the "most excellent works" by Daullé.
Offer no. 12,184 / EUR  399. / Export price EUR  379. (c. US$ 612.) + shipping

“  … that I have received the parcel in good order. Very well and professional packed indeed. The litho of Mourot is according to my expectations. The drawing is rare. Colouring most probably same time … ”

(Mr. P. v. d. W., June 26, 2003)