The Philosopher
Ferdinand Bol
n.d.
Medium
Etching on paper
Dimensions
Image: 20.9 × 16.5 cm (8 1/4 × 6 1/2 in.); Sheet: 21.1 × 16.5 cm (8 5/16 × 6 1/2 in.)
Classification
etching
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
89138
Rights
Public Domain
About the Artist
Ferdinand Bol · 1616–1680
As a very young man, Bol moved to Amsterdam, where he worked under the direction of Rembrandt, with whom he formed a friendship. Comment on works: Religious; History; Portraits