# Bust of a Bearded Man, in 17th-century Netherlands

Gerrit Dou painted this in about 1642/1645, aged about 29. It is now at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC.

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## The work

- Date: c. 1642/1645
- Medium: oil on panel
- Dimensions: overall (oval): 18.41 × 14.92 cm (7 1/4 × 5 7/8 in.) framed: 34 x 30.2 x 5.4 cm (13 3/8 x 11 7/8 x 2 1/8 in.)
- Type: Painting
- Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2014.136.32
- Licence: CC0 1.0

## The artist

[Gerrit Dou](https://www.ochreeditions.com/artists/gerrit-dou), Dutch, 1613–1675

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