Two Peasants Smoking

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Scene depicting two peasants seated at a small triangular wooden table, both smoking long white clay pipes. The figure to the left sits facing the viewer, leaning over the table and holding the pipe with one end in a small bowl held in his hand. A second figure to the right wears a tall dark hat, and sits facing his companion, pipe held in readiness.
Title

Two Peasants Smoking

Date

1650–1660

Medium

oil on panel

Measurements

H 18.1 x W 15.4 cm

Accession number

1979.486

Acquisition method

bequeathed by Edgar and Effie Assheton Bennett, 1979

Work type

Painting

Inscription description

artist's inscription : : tlc : artist's name : A V Ostade (AV in mon)

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