Museum number:

APM 17.222

Subcollection:

prints and paintings

Title:

aquatint

Keyword:

hookah smokers

Description:

Aquatint with landscape format with on a platform or balcony surrounded by a fence with baluster-shaped bars and provided with tied up curtains six people, each with a different type of water pipe, standing, sitting or squatting depicted. Along the lower right, signature "A. BIASIOLI INC.". Hand colored.

Date:

Period 1810 - 1835


Dimensions:

GeneralHeight9.65 in (24.5 cm)
Width12.8 in (32.5 cm)
Characteristics
Materialpaper
Techniqueprinted
Colourwhite
Finish verf, meerkleuren
Traces of use geen
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalSouth Europe
CountryItaly
MakerAngelo A. Biasioli (visual artist)
Acquisition
Year 2003
Provenance Utrecht, veilinghuis J.L. Beijers BV, lot 1249
Utrecht, Douwe Egberts Pijpenkamer, 1967-2003, nr PV 4
Leiden, W.H. Tweehuijsen, 24-01-1967, prijs Dfl. 30,-
Comments
Vgl. APM 17.221 prent met vergelijkbaar onderwerp.
Exhibition
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, werkkamer, 2011 e.v.

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