The Sentry (painting)
The Sentry is a 1654 painting of a resting sentry and a dog by Carel Fabritius.[1] It is an oil painting on canvas of 68 by 58 cm (27 by 23 in).[2] The work is in the collection of the Staatliches Museum in Schwerin and was restored in 2004.[3]
The Sentry | |
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Artist | Carel Fabritius |
Year | 1654 |
Medium | Oil on canvas |
Dimensions | 68 cm × 58 cm (27 in × 23 in) |
Location | Staatliches Museum Schwerin, Schwerin, Germany |
References
- First survey exhibition ever of the work of Carel Fabritius, Leica Microsystems, 2009. Retrieved on 21 August 2014.
- The Sentry, Carl Fabritius, Essential Vermeer 2.0. Retrieved on 21 August 2014.
- (in German) Regine Kränz, "Der "Torwache" von Carel Fabritius", Kraenz.com. Retrieved on 21 August 2014.
External links
- Media related to The Sentry by Carel Fabritius at Wikimedia Commons
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