Art, literature & history
Elegantly Dressed Soldier Preparing to Fire His Caliver
c. 1597
- Dating
- Approximate
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- pen and brown ink with gray wash on laid paper
- Dimensions
- overall: 26 x 18.1 cm (10 1/4 x 7 1/8 in.)
- Collection no.
- 2000.134.1
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- NGA Open Access — public domainLicense details
Jacques de Gheyn II. Elegantly Dressed Soldier Preparing to Fire His Caliver. National Gallery of Art. NGA Open Access — public domain. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Elegantly Dressed Soldier Preparing to Fire His Caliver — Jacques de Gheyn II. c. 1597.
Medium: pen and brown ink with gray wash on laid paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): overall: 26 x 18.1 cm (10 1/4 x 7 1/8 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2000.134.1. Gift of The Ahmanson Foundation.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.