An old scholar

An old scholar

SK-A-3337

Een oude geleerde, ten halven lijve, staande achter zijn studeertafel. In de handen een pen en een boek, op de tafel en op een ander kastje liggen meer boeken.

• painter: copy after Gottfried Kneller
• painter: attributed to Karel van der Pluym

1645 - 1672

oil on canvas

• height 29.5 cm x width 24 cm
• depth 5.2 cm

Gift of Mr and Mrs Kessler-Hülsmann, Kapelle op den Bosch

gift 1940-03

Public domain

…; collection Dominicus Antonius Josephus Kessler (1855-1939) and Mrs A.C.M.H. Kessler-Hülsmann (1868-1947), Kapelle op den Bosch, near Mechelen;{Note RMA.} donated, with xx other objects, by Mrs A.C.M.H. Kessler-Hülsmann to the museum, 1940

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