Young Man in Broad-Brimmed Hat, Resting His Chin on His Left Hand

ca. 1655

Dating: Approximate date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Brush and brown wash; framing lines in pen and brown ink
Dimensions: 8 1/16 x 5 11/16 in. (20.4 x 14.5 cm)
Collection no.: 1972.118.280
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0License details

Gerbrand van den Eeckhout. Young Man in Broad-Brimmed Hat, Resting His Chin on His Left Hand. Bequest of Walter C. Baker, 1971. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access, CC0. Full-frame resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Young Man in Broad-Brimmed Hat, Resting His Chin on His Left Hand — Gerbrand van den Eeckhout. ca. 1655.

Medium: Brush and brown wash; framing lines in pen and brown ink. Dimensions: 8 1/16 x 5 11/16 in. (20.4 x 14.5 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Bequest of Walter C. Baker, 1971.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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