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Death and the Miser

Nicolaes Maes

1650/1655

Death and the Miser by Nicolaes Maes

Medium

pen and brown ink with brown wash on laid paper

Dimensions

overall: 17.1 x 16.5 cm (6 3/4 x 6 1/2 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Widener Collection

Accession Number

1942.9.664

About the Artist

Nicolaes Maes · 16341693

Maes' genre scenes are his most well-known works although he was also a painter of religious scenes in his early career and a portraitist later in his career. Comment on works: Portraits; Interiors; History

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