Portrait of a Carthusian

1446

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Artist

Petrus Christus · Netherlandish, Baarle-Hertog (Baerle-Duc), active by 1444–died 1475/76 Bruges

Date

1446

Medium

Oil on oak

Dimensions

Overall 11 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. (29.2 x 21.6 cm); painted surface 11 1/2 x 7 3/8 in. (29.2 x 18.7 cm)

Collection

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Credit

The Jules Bache Collection, 1949