Hashish by Ettore Simonetti

The hookah or narghile, intended for smoking hashish, appears frequently in the paintings of the Italian artist Ettore Simonetti (1857-1909).

O cachimbo de água ou narghilé, destinado a fumar haxixe, aparece frequentes vezes na pintura do Italiano Ettore Simonetti (1857-1909).

Ettore Simonetti (1857-1909)-'the serenade in the palace'-watercolor over pencil on paper  Private collection

Ettore Simonetti (1857-1909)-'a hour of entertainment'-watercolor Private collection

Ettore Simonetti (1857-1909)-'the favoured beauty'-watercolor on paper - Private collection

Ettore Simonetti (1857-1909)-'harem news reader'-watercolor-ca 1909 - Private collection

Ettore Simonetti (1857-1909)-'music in the harem'-watercolor  - Private collection