This is a drawing of an artist in a studio surrounded by artworks. The image depicts a spacious studio with various pieces of art hanging on the walls and scattered on the floor. The wall is filled with drawings and paintings showing scenes and figures. An artist is seated at an easel, painting or drawing a canvas while holding a palette. The setting includes large windows bringing light into the space, and a nearby table holds sketches and rolled-up papers. A dog stands nearby.
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An Artist's Studio [recto]

Frans Francken the Younger (Flemish, 1581 - 1642)

Medium
pen and brown ink with brown wash over black chalk on laid paper
Classification
Drawing
Dimensions
overall: 20.4 x 31.7 cm (8 1/16 x 12 1/2 in.)
Culture
Flemish
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CG-E
Credit line
Julius S. Held Collection
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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