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The Smoker, 1873/74. Etching on ivory Japanese paper.
Etching on ivory Japanese paper · Plate: 22.8 × 18.5 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- The Smoker
- Artist
- Wilhelm Leibl German, 1844-1900
- Date
- 1873/74
- Medium
- Etching on ivory Japanese paper
- Dimensions
- Plate: 22.8 × 18.5 cm (9 × 7 5/16 in.); Sheet: 33.9 × 24.1 cm (13 3/8 × 9 1/2 in.)
- Credit line
- The Joseph Brooks Fair Collection
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1844–1900
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.