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Photographic Print : The Smoker Leaning on the Back of a Chair, c1672. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade
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The Smoker Leaning on the Back of a Chair, c1672. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade
The Smoker Leaning on the Back of a Chair, c1672
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1670s Adriaan Ostade Adriaan Van Ostade Adriaen Jansz Van Ostade Adriaen Ostade Adriaen Van Ostade Adrian Ostade Adrian Van Ostade Leaning Ostade Adriaen Van Pipe Smoker Tobacco Pipe Van Ostade Adriaen
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the timeless charm of the past with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "The Smoker Leaning on the Back of a Chair, c1672," is a masterpiece by the renowned Dutch painter Adriaen van Ostade. Depicting a man deeply engrossed in his pipe, this evocative artwork transports you back to the 17th century with its intricate details and rich textures. Add an air of sophistication and historical allure to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print from Heritage Images.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Smoker Leaning on the Back of a Chair," a captivating 17th-century etching by the renowned Dutch artist Adriaen van Ostade, presents a humble yet intriguing scene of a man engrossed in the simple pleasure of smoking a pipe. This masterpiece, created around 1672, is a testament to the artist's exceptional skill in capturing everyday life with remarkable detail and authenticity. The figure, dressed in a plain, worn garment, leans casually against the back of a rickety wooden chair, his gaze fixed on an unseen point beyond the picture plane. His left hand cradles the pipe, its stem resting on the arm of the chair, while his right hand holds a tobacco pouch. The smoke curls upwards, filling the air with an aromatic haze. The setting is sparse and rustic, with a plain, white-washed wall in the background and a few scattered objects suggesting a modest dwelling. The chair, with its worn-out appearance, appears to be a common piece of furniture from the Low Countries of Europe during the Baroque era. This etching, now part of the esteemed collection at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), offers a glimpse into the daily life of the people of the Netherlands during the 17th century. The use of contrasting white and black in the image adds depth and texture, enhancing the overall effect of the artwork. Adriaen van Ostade's "The Smoker Leaning on the Back of a Chair" is a poignant reminder of the human need for simple pleasures and the beauty that can be found in the most ordinary moments of life. This masterpiece continues to captivate audiences and inspire artists, making it an invaluable addition to the world of heritage art.
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