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Portrait of a Man

ca. 1628
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Portrait of a Man
  • Artist: Jacques Saillant (French, active by 1620–died in or after 1638)
  • Date: ca. 1628
  • Medium: Vellum stretched over wood
  • Dimensions: Octagonal, 6 3/4 x 5 5/8 in. (170 x 142 mm)
  • Classification: Miniatures
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1959
  • Object Number: 59.72.2
  • Curatorial Department: European Paintings
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