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The Last Drop is a c. 1629 oil painting by Judith Leyster in the John G. Johnson collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. It was regarded as a work by Frans Hals until 1903, when it was noticed that it is signed 'JL*' on the tankard.

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Lorna Wright

So interesting! I love that the skeleton is holding another skull, too, as if the memento mori message wasn't clear enough with just one skeleton. Maybe these guys are just too drunk to take a hint.

thinkstuff101

Props to the Philadelphia Museum of Art for digging up the skeleton :)