A Man holding a Carnation to a Woman's Nose: An Allegory of the Sense of Smell

Details

• Title

  A Man holding a Carnation to a Woman's Nose: An Allegory of the Sense of Smell

• Artist/maker

  Nicolaes Maes (1634 - 1693)

• Associated place

  Europe (place of creation)

• Date

  c. 1650 - 1660

• Material and technique

  oil on canvas

• Object type

  visual representation › painting

• Dimensions

  59 x 62 cm (height x width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Mrs W. F. R. Weldon, 1917.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Western Art

• Accession no.

  WA1917.1

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