The Spendthrift of the Wasteful Woman, act III, scene V, from the Play by Thomas Asselijn (Joanna and the Polish Jewish Traders), The 'Spilpenning', scene from the third company, fifth stage, from Thomas Asselijn's eponymous play: Johanna's pivotal view is discovered by her husband Gerardus and her father Augustijn, who have dressed up as Polish merchants (smousen). Johanna is sitting in a room with a ceiling painting at a table that is full of all kinds of curios, Chinese porcelain, statuettes and rolls of textile. On the chair on the left is a ring-tailed lemur, on the right a cat has crawled away under the cupboard, comedy, collecting (leisure time activity), Squandering, Extravagance, Prodigality, Waste, 'Prodigalità' (Ripa) ('exemplum', representation of exemplary (historical) event), decorations (interior of the house), coin, Cornelis Troost (signed by artist), 1741, panel, oil paint (paint), h 68.5 cm × w 86 cm
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