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The image depicts the upper two-thirds of a man's body. He is standing, facing the viewer with his body angled slightly to the right. The man has facial features including a mustache and short, curly hair. He is wearing a loose-fitting garment with a prominent collar and buttons down the front. The man is holding a pen or similar writing instrument in his right hand, with his other hand resting on an open book or paper on a table in front of him. The background includes lightly sketched architectural elements. The drawing is in a neutral tone with fine details accentuated by red and black…

A Scholar Writing

Flemish 17th century (Flemish, 1600 - 1699)

red and graphite on tan laid paper

National Gallery of Art · Joseph F. McCrindle Collection

Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)

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