Heraclitus, the Weeping Philosopher

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Painting and Sculpture of Europe

Artist

Spanish

Title

Heraclitus, the Weeping Philosopher

Place

Spain (Artist's nationality:)

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1620–1640

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

87.7 × 75 cm (34 1/2 × 29 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift in memory of Samuel Gans from his heirs

Reference Number

1897.296

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