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Tobias and His Wife

Georg Friedrich Schmidt1773

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

The old Tobias sits on a bench on the porch, his foot on a rest-warmer, a dog asleep at his feet. His wife, with knitting in her hands and lap, leans toward him. A goat, right, beyond a chateau-like building. Below, the title: "Der alte Tobias wird von Seinen Weibe Verspottet"; the artists' names and date.

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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