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Smoking the Hookah, 1880 (pencil and watercolour on paper laid down on card)
989238 Smoking the Hookah, 1880 (pencil and watercolour on paper laid down on card) by Simoni, Gustavo (1846-1925); 54x36 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Smoking the Hookah. Gustavo Simoni (1846-1926). Pencil and watercolour on paper laid down on card. Signed and dated 1880. 54 x 36cm.); Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25132058
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
1880 1880s Academi Academic Art Academic School Academic Style African Ethnicity Arabs Du Soudan Eastern Freetime Furnishing Hookah Italian Art Italian Artist Laid Down Leisurely Mixed Race Group Mounted On Paper Nargileh Natural Phenomena On Card On Paper Orientalism Orientalist Orientalist Art Pencil Pencil Drawing Recreational Relaxation Relaxed Relaxing Shisha Small Group Small Group Of People Smoking Addiction Smoking Requisite Soft Furnishing String Instrument Stringed Instrument Three People Tobacco Tobacco Packet Wall Hanging Wall Hangings Wallhanging Water Color Water Colour Waterpipe 19th Century European Art Apparel Arab Civilization Arab Culture Arabians Central Africa Ethnic Origin Simoni Sudan Summer Clothes Traditional Costume
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Smoking the Hookah, 1880
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is a captivating snapshot of an intimate moment frozen in time. This exquisite pencil and watercolour print by Gustavo Simoni takes us back to the late nineteenth century, immersing us in a room adorned with beautiful tapestries and intricate wall hangings. In this scene, we find ourselves amidst a small group of people indulging in the leisurely activity of smoking the hookah. The composition showcases individuals from different backgrounds coming together to enjoy this Middle Eastern tradition. A man and a woman sit comfortably on soft furnishings while engaging in conversation, their relaxed postures suggesting contentment. The attention to detail is remarkable; every stroke of Simoni's pencil brings life to each character and object within the frame. The artist's academic style shines through as he captures not only the physical appearance but also the atmosphere of this momentous occasion. As our eyes wander around the image, we notice various elements that add depth and richness to its narrative – from traditional costumes worn by some figures to a stringed instrument resting against one wall. These details transport us further into an orientalist world where music intertwines with smoke-filled air. Simoni's mastery lies not only in his technical skill but also in his ability to evoke emotions through art. "Smoking the Hookah, 1880" invites viewers into a realm where relaxation meets cultural exchange, reminding us that even centuries ago, people sought solace and connection through shared experiences.
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