# An Old Woman Dozing over a Book

- By: Nicolaes Maes (Dutch, 1634 - 1693)
- Date: c. 1655
- Medium: oil on canvas
- Classification: Painting
- Dimensions: overall: 82.2 x 67 cm (32 3/8 x 26 3/8 in.)
- Culture: Dutch
- Credit line: Andrew W. Mellon Collection
- Museum: [National Gallery of Art](https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.70.html)
- Rights: [Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/nga/c5f5cfa6-6150-435a-bf5d-a0a7a55c52f7/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)