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Hooch Collection

"Hooch: A Captivating Glimpse into Time and Spirits" Step into the world of hooch, where artistry and intoxication intertwine

Background imageHooch Collection: Two ugly rustics enjoying a tankard of beer. Copperplate engraving after a satirical illustration

Two ugly rustics enjoying a tankard of beer. Copperplate engraving after a satirical illustration by Timothy Bobbin
FLO4717835 Two ugly rustics enjoying a tankard of beer. Copperplate engraving after a satirical illustration by Timothy Bobbin (John Collier) (1708-1786) from Human Passions Delineated, John Haywood

Background imageHooch Collection: Rustics laughing as they share a bootle of liquor. Copperplate engraving after a satirical

Rustics laughing as they share a bootle of liquor. Copperplate engraving after a satirical illustration by Timothy
FLO4717820 Rustics laughing as they share a bootle of liquor. Copperplate engraving after a satirical illustration by Timothy Bobbin (John Collier) from Human Passions Delineated, John Haywood

Background imageHooch Collection: Two ugly rustic drunks enjoying a jar of moonshine or cheap gin

Two ugly rustic drunks enjoying a jar of moonshine or cheap gin. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Sanders after a
FLO4717802 Two ugly rustic drunks enjoying a jar of moonshine or cheap gin. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Sanders after a satirical illustration by Timothy Bobbin (John Collier) (1708-1786)

Background imageHooch Collection: Portrait of a 19-year-old man. (Self-Portrait), 1648-1649

Portrait of a 19-year-old man. (Self-Portrait), 1648-1649. Found in the Collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageHooch Collection: Sheriff Allen with Liquor outside Dade County Jail, Florida, 1922 (b / w photo)

Sheriff Allen with Liquor outside Dade County Jail, Florida, 1922 (b / w photo)
MIA198516 Sheriff Allen with Liquor outside Dade County Jail, Florida, 1922 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); HistoryMiami, Florida, USA; eHistoryMiami; American, out of copyright

Background imageHooch Collection: Group Portrait of the Jacott-Hoppesack Family with a Hound in a Sumptuous Classical

Group Portrait of the Jacott-Hoppesack Family with a Hound in a Sumptuous Classical
827648 Group Portrait of the Jacott-Hoppesack Family with a Hound in a Sumptuous Classical Interior, a Lady and Gentleman Strolling in a Park Through a Doorway Beyond, (oil on canvas) by Hooch

Background imageHooch Collection: A Gentleman Reading a Letter to his Wife (?), (oil on canvas)

A Gentleman Reading a Letter to his Wife (?), (oil on canvas)
827646 A Gentleman Reading a Letter to his Wife (?), (oil on canvas) by Hooch, Pieter de (1629-84); 77.9x69.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Gentleman Reading a Letter to his Wife (?)

Background imageHooch Collection: Gentleman of Holland, 17th century, from a painting by Pierre de Hooch

Gentleman of Holland, 17th century, from a painting by Pierre de Hooch
5855350 Gentleman of Holland, 17th century, from a painting by Pierre de Hooch. by Lechevallier-Chevignard, Edmond (1825-1902); (add.info.: Gentleman of Holland, 17th century)

Background imageHooch Collection: Courtyard of a House in Delft, 1658 (oil, with gold, on canvas laid on panel)

Courtyard of a House in Delft, 1658 (oil, with gold, on canvas laid on panel)
3431781 Courtyard of a House in Delft, 1658 (oil, with gold, on canvas laid on panel) by Hooch, Pieter de (1629-84); 67.8x57.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageHooch Collection: Paye qui Tombe: Die eerst valt betaelt de Speelman, die laest

Paye qui Tombe: Die eerst valt betaelt de Speelman, die laest, de Kosten (The Fall of the Country: The First That Falls Pays the Player, the Last the Costs).n.d

Background imageHooch Collection: Le Feste des Trois Rois. n. d. Creator: Romeyn de Hooghe

Le Feste des Trois Rois. n. d. Creator: Romeyn de Hooghe
Le Feste des Trois Rois.n.d. Satire of James II, Prince James, and Louis XIV in Paris

Background imageHooch Collection: L Europe Allarmee. n. d. Creator: Romeyn de Hooghe

L Europe Allarmee. n. d. Creator: Romeyn de Hooghe
L Europe Allarmee.n.d. Satire of Louis XIV, and James II

Background imageHooch Collection: Panurge seconde. n. d. Creator: Romeyn de Hooghe

Panurge seconde. n. d. Creator: Romeyn de Hooghe
Panurge seconde.n.d. Queen Mary parting from James II, with Louis XIV

Background imageHooch Collection: Qualis vir Talis Oratio. n. d. Creator: Romeyn de Hooghe

Qualis vir Talis Oratio. n. d. Creator: Romeyn de Hooghe
Qualis vir Talis Oratio.n.d. King James lies in bed vomiting reptiles with crowns, the Lord Mayor of London holds his nose with Aldermen and Bishops

Background imageHooch Collection: Anticurius van Loevesteyn. n. d. Creator: Romeyn de Hooghe

Anticurius van Loevesteyn. n. d. Creator: Romeyn de Hooghe
Anticurius van Loevesteyn.n.d. John de Witt sits on a chair as Freedom descends on a cloud bearing the arms of William III

Background imageHooch Collection: William III as Prince of Orange, with the four preceding Stadthouders, William I, Maurice

William III as Prince of Orange, with the four preceding Stadthouders, William I, Maurice, Frederick Hendrick, William II, .n.d

Background imageHooch Collection: The Epiphany of the New Antichrist (L Epiphane du Nouveau Antichrist), 1689

The Epiphany of the New Antichrist (L Epiphane du Nouveau Antichrist), 1689

Background imageHooch Collection: Detail of the Park at Enghien (right half), 1685. Creator: Romeyn de Hooghe

Detail of the Park at Enghien (right half), 1685. Creator: Romeyn de Hooghe
Detail of the Park at Enghien (right half), 1685

Background imageHooch Collection: Portrait of Mary Stuart, . n. d. n. d Creator: Romeyn de Hooghe

Portrait of Mary Stuart, . n. d. n. d Creator: Romeyn de Hooghe
Portrait of Mary Stuart, .n.d

Background imageHooch Collection: Entrance of William III into The Hague (Inhaling van S. K. Maj

Entrance of William III into The Hague (Inhaling van S. K. Maj
Entrance of William III into The Hague (Inhaling van S.K. Maj. aende Westeynder brug door de E.A. Magistraet vans Gravenhage / Reception de sa Majeste au pont du Westende) from Bidloo

Background imageHooch Collection: A Dutch Courtyard by Pieter de Hooch

A Dutch Courtyard by Pieter de Hooch (1629-c.1683) - painting on canvas. Date: circa 1656

Background imageHooch Collection: A Couple Playing Cards, with a Serving Woman, ca. 1665-75. Creator: Pieter de Hooch

A Couple Playing Cards, with a Serving Woman, ca. 1665-75. Creator: Pieter de Hooch
A Couple Playing Cards, with a Serving Woman, ca. 1665-75

Background imageHooch Collection: Woman with a Water Pitcher, and a Man by a Bed, ca. 1667-70. Creator: Pieter de Hooch

Woman with a Water Pitcher, and a Man by a Bed, ca. 1667-70. Creator: Pieter de Hooch
Woman with a Water Pitcher, and a Man by a Bed, ca. 1667-70

Background imageHooch Collection: A Woman and Two Men in an Arbor, ca. 1657-58. Creator: Pieter de Hooch

A Woman and Two Men in an Arbor, ca. 1657-58. Creator: Pieter de Hooch
A Woman and Two Men in an Arbor, ca. 1657-58

Background imageHooch Collection: Paying the Hostess, ca. 1670. Creator: Pieter de Hooch

Paying the Hostess, ca. 1670. Creator: Pieter de Hooch
Paying the Hostess, ca. 1670

Background imageHooch Collection: Interior with a Young Couple, probably ca. 1662-65. Creator: Pieter de Hooch

Interior with a Young Couple, probably ca. 1662-65. Creator: Pieter de Hooch
Interior with a Young Couple, probably ca. 1662-65

Background imageHooch Collection: The Visit, ca. 1657. Creator: Pieter de Hooch

The Visit, ca. 1657. Creator: Pieter de Hooch
The Visit, ca. 1657

Background imageHooch Collection: Leisure Time in an Elegant Setting, ca. 1663-65. Creator: Pieter de Hooch

Leisure Time in an Elegant Setting, ca. 1663-65. Creator: Pieter de Hooch
Leisure Time in an Elegant Setting, ca. 1663-65

Background imageHooch Collection: Green fountain and coliseum... Chateau D Enghien, Belgium, late 17th-early 18th century

Green fountain and coliseum... Chateau D Enghien, Belgium, late 17th-early 18th century
Green fountain and coliseum at the Chateau D Enghien, Belgium, late 17th-early 18th century, (1903). Fontaine Et Colisee De Verdure, Chateau D Enghien (Belgique)

Background imageHooch Collection: Girl washing clothes. Creator: Hooch, Pieter, de (1629-1684)

Girl washing clothes. Creator: Hooch, Pieter, de (1629-1684)
Girl washing clothes. Found in the Collection of Nivaagaards Malerisamling

Background imageHooch Collection: A Woman Preparing Bread and Butter for a Boy, c. 1660. Artist: Hooch, Pieter, de

A Woman Preparing Bread and Butter for a Boy, c. 1660. Artist: Hooch, Pieter, de
A Woman Preparing Bread and Butter for a Boy, c. 1660. Found in the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Background imageHooch Collection: Interior with a Mother close to a Cradle, ca 1665

Interior with a Mother close to a Cradle, ca 1665. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Background imageHooch Collection: Young Woman Drinking, 1658

Young Woman Drinking, 1658. Found in the Collection of Musee du Louvre, Paris

Background imageHooch Collection: Woman Weighing Gold, ca 1662

Woman Weighing Gold, ca 1662. Found in the Collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Background imageHooch Collection: Interior with a Child Feeding a Parrot

Interior with a Child Feeding a Parrot. Private Collection

Background imageHooch Collection: Interior with Two Women and a Man Drinking and Eating Oysters. Artist: Hooch, Pieter, de (1629-1684)

Interior with Two Women and a Man Drinking and Eating Oysters. Artist: Hooch, Pieter, de (1629-1684)
Interior with Two Women and a Man Drinking and Eating Oysters. Found in the collection of Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

Background imageHooch Collection: Card Players in an Opulent Interior. Artist: Hooch, Pieter, de (1629-1684)

Card Players in an Opulent Interior. Artist: Hooch, Pieter, de (1629-1684)
Card Players in an Opulent Interior. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris

Background imageHooch Collection: Interior of a Dutch House, c1658, (c1915). Artist: Pieter de Hooch

Interior of a Dutch House, c1658, (c1915). Artist: Pieter de Hooch
Interior of a Dutch House, c1658, (c1915). The painting is held by the National Gallery, London. From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]

Background imageHooch Collection: A Dutch Courtyard, 1658-1660. Artist: Pieter de Hooch

A Dutch Courtyard, 1658-1660. Artist: Pieter de Hooch
A Dutch Courtyard, 1658-1660. The painting is part of the Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. From Masterpieces of Painting, edited by Huntington Cairns and John Walker

Background imageHooch Collection: A Dutch Courtyard, c1658, (1911). Artist: Pieter de Hooch

A Dutch Courtyard, c1658, (1911). Artist: Pieter de Hooch
A Dutch Courtyard, c1658, (1911). Painting held at the National Gallery of Art, Washington. From Bibbys Annual 1911. [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]

Background imageHooch Collection: A Woman and her Maid in a Courtyard, c1660-1661, (1933). Artist: Pieter de Hooch

A Woman and her Maid in a Courtyard, c1660-1661, (1933). Artist: Pieter de Hooch
A Woman and her Maid in a Courtyard, c1660-1661, (1933). From the collection of the National Gallery, London. Illustration from the Apollo, Volume XVIII, no 108, (December 1933)

Background imageHooch Collection: The bearer of bad news. Artist: Hooch, Pieter, de (1629-1684)

The bearer of bad news. Artist: Hooch, Pieter, de (1629-1684)
The bearer of bad news. Found in the collection of Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya, Barcelona

Background imageHooch Collection: Woman and Child with Serving Maid, 1663-1665. Artist: Hooch, Pieter, de (1629-1684)

Woman and Child with Serving Maid, 1663-1665. Artist: Hooch, Pieter, de (1629-1684)
Woman and Child with Serving Maid, 1663-1665. Found in the collection of the Art History Museum, Vienne

Background imageHooch Collection: A Musical Party in a Courtyard, 1677. Artist: Hooch, Pieter, de (1629-1684)

A Musical Party in a Courtyard, 1677. Artist: Hooch, Pieter, de (1629-1684)
A Musical Party in a Courtyard, 1677. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageHooch Collection: A company in the courtyard behind a house, 1663-1665. Artist: Hooch, Pieter, de (1629-1684)

A company in the courtyard behind a house, 1663-1665. Artist: Hooch, Pieter, de (1629-1684)
A company in the courtyard behind a house, 1663-1665. Found in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageHooch Collection: A Woman and her Maid in a Courtyard, ca 1661. Artist: Hooch, Pieter, de (1629-1684)

A Woman and her Maid in a Courtyard, ca 1661. Artist: Hooch, Pieter, de (1629-1684)
A Woman and her Maid in a Courtyard, ca 1661. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageHooch Collection: Interior with Women beside a Linen Chest, 1663. Artist: Hooch, Pieter, de (1629-1684)

Interior with Women beside a Linen Chest, 1663. Artist: Hooch, Pieter, de (1629-1684)
Interior with Women beside a Linen Chest, 1663. Found in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageHooch Collection: Interior with a Mother delousing her Childs Hair (A Mothers Duty), 1659-1660

Interior with a Mother delousing her Childs Hair (A Mothers Duty), 1659-1660. Artist: Hooch, Pieter, de (1629-1684)
Interior with a Mother delousing her Childs Hair (A Mothers Duty), 1659-1660. Found in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam




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"Hooch: A Captivating Glimpse into Time and Spirits" Step into the world of hooch, where artistry and intoxication intertwine. From a self-portrait capturing the essence of a young man in 1648 to a sheriff flaunting liquor outside Dade County Jail in 1922, these images tell tales of indulgence and revelry. In the midst of opulence, we find the Jacott-Hoppesack family posing with their faithful hound, surrounded by sumptuous classical elements, and is as if they are immersed in an era where pleasure knows no bounds. A gentleman engrossed in reading a letter to his wife transports us back to another time. The oil on canvas painting captures his undivided attention, perhaps seeking solace or sharing news that could alter their lives forever. Pierre de Hooch's depiction of a Dutch gentleman from the 17th century adds depth to our understanding of this era. His portrayal showcases refinement and elegance while hinting at hidden desires masked behind societal norms. The courtyard scene painted by an unknown artist in 1658 invites us into its golden embrace. With every brushstroke on canvas laid upon panel, it whispers stories of secret meetings and clandestine affairs amidst picturesque surroundings. As we delve deeper into history, Romeyn de Hooghe's creations come alive before our eyes. "Paye qui Tombe" reminds us that consequences await those who indulge too much; even musicians must pay for their vices eventually. "Le Feste des Trois Rois" unveils vibrant celebrations filled with merriment and excess – a reminder that joy can be found even amidst chaos. And "L Europe Allarmee" serves as an allegory for how power can intoxicate nations just like spirits do individuals. With "Panurge seconde, " we witness folly personified through intricate illustrations – reminding us not to succumb to the allure of excess without considering the consequences.