The Reader, by Eglon van der Neer
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The Reader

Eglon van der Neer (Dutch, Amsterdam 1635/36–1703 Düsseldorf)

Medium
Oil on canvas
Classification
Paintings
Dimensions
15 x 11 in. (38.1 x 27.9 cm)
Culture
Dutch
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, European Paintings
Credit line
The Friedsam Collection, Bequest of Michael Friedsam, 1931
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

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