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Tagged With: coal

Portrait of a father with his daughter by Sigmund Barth 1765

Posted on October 1, 2012 by Kevin Carter

Sigmund Barth ( 1723–1772 ) How many people today would ask their young daughter to fetch them a red hot coal so they can light a pipe? Detail:  coat, buckle breeches, waistcoat, shirt, pipe, coal, tongs, girl, girls clothing, chair, fireplace

Categories: 18th Century, Painting, Swiss | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments