The Smoker: Allegory of Transience, c.1615-c.1625. Creator: Hendrick van Somer.

The Smoker: Allegory of Transience, c.1615-c.1625. Creator: Hendrick van Somer.

2-974-652 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

The Smoker: Allegory of Transience, c.1615-c.1625. Old man contemplating mortality, smoking a clay pipe and drinking wine from a Berkemeyer, a drinking glass with a wide, flared bowl, dating from 15th-century Germany and the Netherlands.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Hendrick van Somer, attributed to: Dutch, Netherlandish: Artist, painter

Medium
  1. Oil on canvas

Picture Type
  1. Allegory
  2. Painting

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Netherlands

  1. 52 30 00 N , 005 45 00 E

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Sport & Pastimes

Lifestyle & Leisure Food & Drink

Society & Culture Issues & Causes

Artistic Representations Allegories

People Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2826x3576
File Size : 29,607kb


Aliases

  1. SK-A-332
  1. 1060000509
  1. 2-974-652
  1. 2974652
  1. SK-A-332

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