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Bürstenkrämer/Vendeur de Brosses (Brush Seller)

Quirin Mark, after Johann Christian Brand

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a person standing and facing slightly to the left. They wear a wide-brimmed hat and a cape draped over their shoulders. The person's garment is adorned with numerous brushes or similar objects across the front and falling down. They have a mustache and long hair flowing from under the hat. The person wears knee-high boots and holds a bundle of brushes and a small broom in their left hand. The background is plain, and the ground is uneven.

Artwork Details

Date
1775
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
8748 × 11901 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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