Peter Paul Rubens

Portrait of Nicolas Trigault in Chinese Costume

1617

Dating

Exact year

Held at

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Medium

Black, red, and white chalk, blue pastel, and pen and brown and black ink on light brown laid paper

Dimensions

17 9/16 x 9 3/4 in. (44.6 x 24.8 cm)

Collection no.

1999.222

Attribution

By the artist

Image rights

CC0 1.0License details

Purchase, Carl Selden Trust, several members of The Chairman's Council, Gail and Parker Gilbert, and Lila Acheson Wallace Gifts, 1999. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. CC0. Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression to at most 100,000 bytes; no crop or generated content.

Location checked Sep 8, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.