The Sentry (Fabritius)
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| 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 |
The Sentry is an oil on canvas painting by Dutch artist Carel Fabritius, created in 1654.[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. It represents a resting sentry and a dog.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ 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[edit]
Media related to The Sentry by Carel Fabritius at Wikimedia Commons
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