The Quack Doctor

The Quack Doctor

Pietro Longhi

1763

unspecified

From the collection of Los Angeles County Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows a group of people in old-fashioned clothing. They're standing around a man who's standing on a table. He's wearing a fancy outfit and holding something in his hand. The people around him are looking at him and seem interested. The man on the table is the main focus of the painting. He's wearing a fancy hat and a long coat, and he's holding a small object in his hand. The people around him are dressed in simpler clothing, and they seem to be listening to him. The painting is called "The Quack Doctor" and it's by Pietro Longhi. If you want to learn more about him, you could look up the artist Pietro Longhi.

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