Refreshment by the Way

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Born in Burgdorf near Hanover, Breling studied in Munich. An etcher and genre painter, he specialised in small period pieces with figures in 'Thirty Years War' costume. He painted several variants on the theme of cavaliers stopping at a wayside inn.
Title

Refreshment by the Way

Date

1874

Medium

oil on board

Measurements

H 31.5 x W 22.7 cm

Accession number

NMW A 2635

Acquisition method

bequeathed by William Menelaus, 1882; transferred from the Cardiff Museum, 1912

Work type

Painting

Inscription description

White chalk marks: 28/11 118 Signed and dated:(bottom right) l-Breling 74 (could be the letter H before his surname?)

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