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c. 1655 · Metropolitan Museum of Art

An Evening School

Gerrit DouWikidata

painting by Gerrit Dou, Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Date
c. 1655Wikidata
The Metropolitan Museum of Art: ca. 1655–57
Medium
Oil on woodThe Met
Wikidata: Oil paint on panel
Dimensions
25.4 × 22.9 cmThe Met
Wikidata: 25.4 × 22.9 cm
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art, ManhattanWikidata
Genre
genre artWikidata
Materials
oil paint, panelWikidata
Inventory no.
40.64Wikidata
Credit line
Bequest of Lillian M. Ellis, 1940The Met

Provenance

Where it has been

  1. ? – 1905
    Charles Yerkes
    high confidenceWikidata · owned by
  2. 1905 – 1910
    Emilie Grigsby
    high confidenceWikidata · owned by
  3. 1940 –
    Metropolitan Museum of Art
    high confidenceWikidata · collection
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