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Actions	The Dentist, or Teeth Drawn with a Touch Remove from selection Add to selection Object numberHC.J.16.X.64 TitleThe Dentist, or Teeth Drawn with a Touch CreatorUnknown artist (Artist)‎ DescriptionOil painting on panel This depicts the interior of an XVIIIth century smithy with forge and anvil. The blacksmith is extracting with outsize forceps of his own construction a maxillary left central incisor tooth for a peasant, while a woman watches. After, with figures reversed, Le Dentiste ou la Dent Tire sans que Von la Touche. Many artists produced variations of this very popular theme. Some were in oils, engravings or mezzotints published under different titles. Often the publishers added poetical legends. Production date c.Early C 1825-01-01 Production periodNineteenth century, early Object nameThe Dentist, or Teeth Drawn with a Touch Object categoryDental Dimensions

Object numberHC.J.16.X.64

TitleThe Dentist, or Teeth Drawn with a Touch

DescriptionOil painting on panel This depicts the interior of an XVIIIth century smithy with forge and anvil. The blacksmith is extracting with outsize forceps of his own construction a maxillary left central incisor tooth for a peasant, while a woman watches. After, with figures reversed, Le Dentiste ou la Dent Tire sans que Von la Touche. Many artists produced variations of this very popular theme. Some were in oils, engravings or mezzotints published under different titles. Often the publishers added poetical legends.

Production date c.Early C 1825-01-01

Production periodNineteenth century, early

Object nameThe Dentist, or Teeth Drawn with a Touch

Object categoryDental

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