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Portrait of a Man, Possibly a Botanist

Attributed to David Bailly Dutch
1641
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 542

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Portrait of a Man, Possibly a Botanist
  • Artist: Attributed to David Bailly (Dutch, Leiden 1584–1657 Leiden)
  • Date: 1641
  • Medium: Oil on wood
  • Dimensions: 33 x 24 1/2 in. (83.8 x 62.2 cm)
  • Classification: Paintings
  • Credit Line: The Jack and Belle Linsky Collection, 1982
  • Object Number: 1982.60.29
  • Curatorial Department: European Paintings
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