PaintingsSpanish17th century

Portrait of an Elderly Man

17th century

Artists

Diego Rodriguez VelázquezArtist

Classification

Paintings

Medium

Oil on canvas

Culture

Spanish

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Paintings, Sculpture & Decorative Arts

Dimensions

68 x 51.5 cm (26 3/4 x 20 1/4 in.)

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