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A Man at a Table Smoking a Pipe

ca. 1670-1677
17th century
247 x 180 mm (9.7 x 7.1 in.)

Attributed to Wallerant Vaillant, Dutch, (1623–1677)
Possibly after Gabriel Metsu, Dutch, (1629–1667)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Mezzotint on laid paper

State: Second of two states

Print impression quality: Excellent

Marks: Inscribed, lower left: “I. Covens et. C. Mortier Excudit”; inscribed in brown ink, lower center: “Gabriel Metzu”

Provenance / Collectors' Marks: Robert Hoe? (inscribed in pencil on verso: “Robt Hoe (?) Coll”)

Bibliography: Wessely 60 ii/ii (p. 34); Hollstein 91 ii/ii as “A Man at a Table Smoking a Pipe.”

Credit Line: Friends of the Davison Art Center funds, 1982

Accession Number: 1982.2.1

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This object has the following keywords:

figures (representations)*, genre*, male figures, smoking*

figures (representations) - Representations of humans or animals. [July 1998 related term added, "statues". December 1997 related term added.]
genre - Use for pictorial representations, which may be in various media, that represent scenes or events from everyday life; usually used with another term such as "paintings" or "prints." [April 1991 descriptor moved.]
male figures
smoking - From TGM: http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/tgm/item/tgm009761

Dimensions

plate Dimensions: 247 x 180 mm (9.7 x 7.1 in.)

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Wallerant Vaillant, Dutch, (1623–1677) Gabriel Metsu, Dutch, (1629–1667) . A Man at a Table Smoking a Pipe, ca. 1670-1677. Mezzotint on laid paper. Second of two states. plate : 247 x 180 mm (9.7 x 7.1 in.). DAC accession number 1982.2.1. Friends of the Davison Art Center funds, 1982. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: R. Lee) .

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