Art (of Art and Science pair)

• 17th–18th century
• After Gerard Thomas
• 32 x 48 in.
  Oil on canvas, mounted on board
• Not on display
• Gift of Fisher Scientific International
• Fisher Collection
• FA 2000.001.264
• No known copyright restrictions

Description

A view of an art studio with many sculpted busts and figures. At the left in front of a window is a well-dressed man seated at a table reading a book. In the center foreground is a celestial globe, and to the right, holding his palette and brush, is a painter conversing with a young pupil. In the right background are five men clustered around a figurine.