Artist: Bernhard Keil
Date: after 1660
Nationality: Danish
Pillow: bolster, on lacemaker's lap.
Bobbins: with bulbs on end, on pillow, a few visible
Comments: I think this painting is in the Ashmolean Museum.
Bernhard Keil painted more than one lacemaker. Keil's name is also written as Keyl or Keilhau.
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