£5,000 - £8,000
Attributed to Adraen Brouwer (1605, Oudenaarde - 1638, Antwerp)
Woman Smoking, with twists of tobacco on the table beside her
Oil on circular oak bevelled panel
Probably the earliest painting of a woman smoking alone, the accepted painting of a woman smoking alone by Metsu is of a later date, though frequently referred to as the earliest!
Dimensions:
(Frame) 10.5 in. (H) x 10.5 in. (W)
(Panel) 5.25 in. (D)
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