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Peasant Sitting at a Table, Smoking a Pipe, by Johann Nepomuk Strixner, 1819

Peasant Sitting at a Table, Smoking a Pipe

Johann Nepomuk Strixner

1819

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

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Overview

Peasant Sitting at a Table, Smoking a Pipe is a 1819 by Johann Nepomuk Strixner, a Romanticism work, depicting Smoking, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Johann Nepomuk Strixner
When & what style?
1819 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

The painting shows a peasant sitting at a table, smoking a pipe. He's dressed in simple clothes and looks relaxed. The peasant's face is interesting because it seems very calm and natural, like a real person. The artist painted this scene in a quiet, everyday moment. This makes the painting feel like a snapshot of ordinary life. You can see more artwork like this by visiting the museum: The Cleveland Museum of Art.

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