Self Portrait at the age of 43

Self Portrait at the age of 43

SK-A-4748

Zelfportret van de schilder Ary Scheffer op 43-jarige leeftijd. Zittend, ten halven lijve, met een portefeuille in de handen.

signature: ‘Arij Scheffer’

painter: Ary Scheffer

c. 1838

oil on canvas

• height 89 cm x width 70 cm
• depth 6.2 cm

Private gift

gift 1979

Public domain

…; acquired by a private collector, Leeuwarden, ca. 1940-45;{Note RMA.} from whom acquired by the museum, 1979

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