King Midas

1611–74

Dating: Date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Brush and gray ink, heightened with white bodycolor. Framing line in brush and gray ink with white bodycolor
Dimensions: sheet: 8 1/4 x 11 13/16 in. (21 x 30 cm)
Collection no.: 2008.225
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Leonaert Bramer. King Midas. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

King Midas — Leonaert Bramer. 1611–74.

Medium: Brush and gray ink, heightened with white bodycolor. Framing line in brush and gray ink with white bodycolor. Dimensions: sheet: 8 1/4 x 11 13/16 in. (21 x 30 cm).

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

Credit line: Purchase, C. G. Boerner Gift, 2008.

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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