Man Smoking a Pipe, ca. 1800-1825

Titled A Negro smoking a pipe, this oil painting of an unidentified man is by an unknown artist; area unknown. Subject is smoking a long stemmed white clay pipe, a very common item throughout the New World colonies. CWF identifies the painting as English, but the location of the painting is not given in the CWF files (slide courtesy of Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, image DS 91-168).

Image Title

Man Smoking a Pipe, ca. 1800-1825

RegID

SI-OB-523

Title

Man Smoking a Pipe, ca. 1800-1825

Source

Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, image DS 91-168

Language

English

Item sets

Portraits & Illustrations of Individuals

Spatial Coverage

North America

Researchers

Handler, Jerome; Tuite, Michael; Randall Ericson; Henry B. Lovejoy Graduate Research Assistants: Tiffany Beebe; Travis May

Last Updated

18-Mar-16

Identifier

NW0153