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Vanitas

Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus · 1523–1605

Maximum print size

Frame
35.6 × 27.9 cm · 14.0 × 11.0 in
Mat opening
27.7 × 22.1 cm · 10.9 × 8.7 in
Mat border, sides
3.8 cm · 1.5 in
Mat border, top and bottom
3.0 cm · 1.2 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date
mid-16th–early 17th century
Medium
Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash over traces of black chalk. Laid down on a cardboard mount with black, brown and gold framing lines
Type
Drawings
Size
9.8 × 14.0 cm · 3.9 × 5.5 in
Orientation
landscape
Subjects
Chairs, Women
Collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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