Dr. Giles Everard Seated at a Table Smoking aPipe

Unknown Artist

Associated Names
Unknown 19th Century

Artist

The image shows a man seated behind a desk. He is holding a pipe in his right hand and smoking. He has a full beard, mustache, and long, wavy hair. He wears a cap and a detailed coat with fur trim. On the table, there is an open book, an inkwell with a quill pen, a lit candlestick, and a second pipe. Bookshelves filled with books are in the background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 13.9 × 8.2 cm (5 1/2 × 3 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1951.11.888

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

W. B. Dukes [d. 1942], London, (L.2757a); (Sotheby, London, sale July 8, 1942, no. 112); Hermann Marx [d. 1948], Surrey, (L.2816a); (Sotheby, London, sale May 24, 1948, no. 165); Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891 - 1979], Philadelphia, (L.1932d); gift to NGA, 1951.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q65217891

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