The image shows an older man sitting in a wooden armchair. He appears reclined with his eyes closed, hands clasped in front of his chest. He has long hair and a beard, wearing layered robes. His legs are visible with patterned stockings or trousers. The chair has a high back and rounded finials. The background is plain.
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Old Man Sleeping in an Armchair

Salomon Koninck (Dutch, 1609 - 1656)

Medium
etching
Classification
Print
Culture
Dutch
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CG-E
Credit line
Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund
Rights
Public domain (NGA 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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