Democritus, the Laughing Philosopher

17th Centuryoil on canvasspanish

Date

c. 1630

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

87.7 × 75 cm (34 1/2 × 29 1/2 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Gift in memory of Samuel Gans from his heirs

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