Portrait of a Young Boy, by Frans van Mieris the Elder, 17th century
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Portrait of a Young Boy

Frans van Mieris the Elder (Dutch, Leiden 1635–1681 Leiden)

17th century

Medium
Black chalk, heightened with white, touches of graphite
Classification
Drawings
Dimensions
sheet: 5 1/2 x 3 7/8 in. (14 x 9.8 cm)
Culture
Dutch
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Drawings and Prints
Credit line
Harry G. Sperling Fund, 1995
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

View at the The Metropolitan Museum of Art