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The subject, wearing a Louis XIII costume, is seated smoking a clay pipe in an interior illuminated from the left. Beside him is a table on which stand a clay jug and an empty wine glass.

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Document identity
localId
5421
label
The Jovial Trooper
core
obj
dtoType
drawing
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
5421
contentType
drawing
stage
normalized
title
The Jovial Trooper
description
The subject, wearing a Louis XIII costume, is seated smoking a clay pipe in an interior illuminated from the left. Beside him is a table on which stand a clay jug and an empty wine glass.
provenance
William T. Walters, Baltimore, before 1878 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1865
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Painting & Drawing
oil paintings (visual works)
panel paintings
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
26.7
height
21.4
dimensionsRaw
H: 10 1/2 x W: 8 7/16 in. (26.7 x 21.4 cm); Framed H: 20 x W: 18 x D: 3 1/4 in. (50.8 x 45.7 x 8.3 cm)
Source extras
inscriptions
[Signature] Lower left: E MEISSONIER juillet; [Date] Lower left: 1865; [Label] On reverse: Charles Roberson & Co.
colourmen of London; [Number] In stencil: no. 305
med
oil on panel
creator_ids
4228
collection_ids
EAN
exhibition_ids
469
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
afcf4550cf48256e