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The Card Players by Ernest Meissonier — VisualArtsDB

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The Card Players

The Card Players

The Card Players

Ernest Meissonier

1863

Medium: Oil on wood
Dimensions: 13 7/8 x 10 1/2 in. (35.2 x 26.7 cm)
Genre: Paintings
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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menplaying cardssmoking

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