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Ladies and Gentlemen Playing Billiards
Recorded by National Gallery of Art as Johann Esaias Nilson.
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- AttributionJohann Esaias Nilson — other records naming Johann Esaias Nilson
- Date1756
- ClassificationDrawing
- Mediumpen and black ink with gray and black wash over traces of graphite, heightened with white gouache on laid paper, incised throughout and laid down
- Held byNational Gallery of Art
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Johann Esaias Nilson · Ladies and Gentlemen Playing Billiards · 1756 · National Gallery of Art. Public domain / CC0.
Source read 2026-09-20 · Published 2026-09-20
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