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Seated man pipe Man seated test fire hand front
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Seated man pipe Man seated test fire hand front
Seated man with pipe, Man seated with pipe and test with fire in his hand. In front of him are a carafe and glass. In the background a woman, seen from the back, looks out the window, adult man (sitting), pipe, tobacco, interior of the house, Jacob Akkersdijk (mentioned on object), 1825 - 1862, paper, h 460 mm × w 305 mm
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 19540565
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1825 1862 Adult Man Back Background Carafe Fire Front Glass Hand Man Seated Pipe Seated Man Sitting Test Tobacco Window Mentioned
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection transports us back in time to a cozy interior of a house, capturing a moment frozen in history. In the foreground, we see a man seated comfortably with his pipe, engrossed in an intriguing experiment. His hand delicately holds fire, illuminating his face and casting mesmerizing shadows on the surrounding objects. A carafe and glass stand before him, perhaps indicating that he is indulging in some leisurely activity while enjoying his tobacco-filled pipe. The attention to detail is remarkable; every fold of fabric and texture of wood is beautifully captured. In the background, a woman stands by the window gazing outwards. Although her face remains hidden from our view, her presence adds an air of mystery to this scene. Is she observing something outside or lost deep in thought? The artist behind this masterpiece is Jacob Akkersdijk whose name appears on the object itself. Through this image, we catch a glimpse into Akkersdijk's artistic vision and talent for capturing intimate moments within domestic settings. As we admire this extraordinary piece printed on paper measuring 460 mm by 305 mm, it invites us to reflect upon life during the mid-19th century when smoking pipes were not only fashionable but also served as tools for introspection and relaxation. This print serves as both an exquisite work of art and a historical artifact that allows us to connect with our past.
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