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A Tax Collector, 1745 (oil on panel)
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A Tax Collector, 1745 (oil on panel)
LST204169 A Tax Collector, 1745 (oil on panel) by Regters, Tibout (1710-68); 35x48.2 cm; Private Collection; eLawrence Steigrad Fine Arts, New York; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23357802
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Accounts Coins Desk Documents Fur Hat Ledger Pince Nez Quill Seals
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A Tax Collector, 1745
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by Tibout Regters is a captivating oil painting that offers a glimpse into the world of taxation in the 18th century. This intricately detailed artwork showcases an interior scene filled with documents, accounts, coins, and ledgers - all essential tools for the tax collector's trade. The central figure, a male tax collector dressed in period attire and sporting a fur hat, sits at his desk engrossed in his work. With pince nez perched on his nose and quill pen in hand, he meticulously records financial transactions while surrounded by ink pots, money bags, wax stamps, and books. Regters' masterful brushstrokes bring to life every minute detail of this bustling workspace. The play of light on the various objects creates depth and realism within the composition. The tax collector's stern expression hints at the seriousness of his duties as he diligently carries out his responsibilities. This painting not only serves as a historical document but also highlights the importance of record-keeping and accountability during this era. It provides valuable insight into the meticulous nature of taxation practices centuries ago. Displayed proudly in private collections worldwide through eLawrence Steigrad Fine Arts in New York, "A Tax Collector" continues to captivate viewers with its rich narrative and impeccable craftsmanship.
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