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Portrait of a Man, 1655. Oil on canvas.
Oil on canvas · 102.9 × 78.7 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Portrait of a Man
- Artist
- Nicolaes Maes (Dutch, 1632–1693)
- Date
- 1655
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 102.9 × 78.7 cm (40 1/2 × 31 in.); Framed: 125.8 × 103.9 × 6.7 cm (49 1/2 × 40 7/8 × 2 5/8 in.)
- Credit line
- Gift of Kate S. Buckingham
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1632–1693
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.