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Painting · Architecture & places · People · Catalog HV6FS1KR
Jean-Alphonse Duplessy (French, 1817–after 1872) · 1860s
This modest room is both the professional and personal domain of its inhabitant. Although the cobbler himself is not represented, he is nevertheless portrayed through all the details of his daily life. On the floor two pairs of boots wait to be repaired, surrounded by craftsman's tools. The pot-bellied stove in the middle of the room provides both heat and a place for cooking meals to be eaten at the folding table in the background at the left. The curtain behind the table pr
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