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Bust of an Old Man, 1635–44. Etching on paper.
Etching on paper · Image/sheet, trimmed within platemark: 16 × 14.3 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Bust of an Old Man
- Artist
- Jan Lievens Dutch, 1607-1674
- Date
- 1635–44
- Medium
- Etching on paper
- Dimensions
- Image/sheet, trimmed within platemark: 16 × 14.3 cm (6 5/16 × 5 11/16 in.)
- Credit line
- The Wallace L. DeWolf and Joseph Brooks Fair Collections
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1607–1674
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.




