# Portrait of an Artist

- By: Ary Scheffer (Dutch, active France, 1795–1858)
- Date: c. 1830
- Medium: Oil on canvas
- Classification: Painting
- Dimensions: 73 × 59.8 cm (28 3/4 × 23 1/2 in.); Framed: 97.5 × 84.2 × 6.1 cm (38 3/8 × 33 1/8 × 2 3/8 in.)
- Culture: Netherlands
- Credit line: Purchased with funds provided by Silvain and Arma Wyler Foundation
- Museum: [Art Institute of Chicago](https://www.artic.edu/artworks/32094)
- Rights: [Public domain (CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/web/cf72f03db64119627cfd67eba75b4901.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)