Allegory of Gluttony and Lust

Allegory of Intemperance is an oil on wood painting by the Dutch artist Hieronymus Bosch made c. 1490–1500.

It is held in the Yale University Art Gallery, in New Haven, Connecticut.

[1] This panel is the left inside bottom wing of a hinged triptych.

[2] The fragment shows a fat man riding a barrel in a kind of lake or pool.

On the right, under a hut, a couple is devoted to lascivious acts, perhaps induced by drunkenness.

A reconstruction of the left and right wings of the triptych: at upper left The Ship of Fools ; at lower left: Allegory of Gluttony and Lust . Panel at right is Death and the Miser . At bottom "The Wayfarer" which would have been on the outside of the triptych.