Philosopher in his Study, by Jacob van Spreeuwen, 1645
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Philosopher in his Study

Also titled Filosoof in zijn studeervertrek

Jacob van Spreeuwen (1609–1650)

1645

Medium
panel, oil paint (paint)
Classification
painting
Dimensions
outersize: depth 6.5 cm (support incl. SK-L-4503)
Museum
Rijksmuseum
Credit line
Purchased with the support of the Vereniging Rembrandt
Rights
Public Domain Mark, as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed

View at the Rijksmuseum

About this work

Een filosoof in zijn studeerkamer. Oude man zittend aan zijn werktafel waarop liggen grote boeken, papieren en een globe. Op de grond liggen nog meer boeken.