The Country Tooth Drawer

Object numberHC.J.16.X.29
TitleThe Country Tooth Drawer
DescriptionOil painting on panel. After the drawing by Cornelis Pietersz Bega a Netherlands painter and etcher of the school of Adriaen van Ostade. The artist has iscluded on the right side a small boy not in Bega's work. The operator is about to extract a mandibular left tooth.
Production date c.Late C 1775-01-01
Production periodEighteenth century, late
Object nameThe Country Tooth Drawer
Object categoryDental
Dimensions
- Framed Height: 46.5 cm
Width: 39 cm
Image as seen Height: 31.1 cm
Width: 23.1 cm