The Smokers (painting)

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Adriaen Brower - The Smokers.jpg

The Smokers is a painting by the Flemish painter Adriaen Brouwer, painted in ca. 1636.[1] It hangs in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York City.[2] The oil-on-wood painting measures 46.40 by 36.80 centimetres (18.27 in × 14.49 in), and it is signed by the artist.[3][4]

Brouwer probably painted The Smokers in Antwerp.[1]

Description

The painting is of several young men with long wigs and pencil moustaches, smoking cigarettes and drinking beer. A self-portrait of Bouwer appears among them.[5]

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