Seated Carthusian Holding an Open Book

Jean Restout le jeune French

1711

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Artwork Details

Title: Seated Carthusian Holding an Open Book
Artist: Jean Restout le jeune (French, Rouen 1692–1768 Paris)
Date: 1711
Medium: Oil paint on paper; varnished
Dimensions: 11 7/16 x 8 5/8 in. (29.1 x 21.9 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Harry G. Sperling Fund, 1982
Object Number: 1982.25.1
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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