Artwork
Fumadores
Fumadores is an oil painting by the Flemish Baroque painting artist David Teniers the Younger. It dates from 1601 and is held in the collection of the Museo del Prado.
About this work
Overview
Fumadores is an oil painting by David Teniers the Younger, held at the Museo del Prado.
Subject & Meaning
The painting shows two men seated at a table, smoking pipes. The men are distinguished by their attire: one wears a red hat with a feather, the other a dark hat and coat. A bowl of tobacco is placed between them, drawing attention to their activity.
Technique & Style
Teniers uses color and texture to create depth in the scene, set against a plain background. The men's clothing and accessories are rendered in detail, inviting the viewer to examine the image closely.
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Artist & collection
Artist
David Teniers the Younger or David Teniers II was a Flemish Baroque painter, printmaker, and artist.
