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Summary

Peter Paul Rubens: Portrait of Nicolas Trigault in Chinese Costume (

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Artist



Alternative names	Rubens, Pierre Paul Rubens, Pieter Paul Rubens, Sir Peter Paul Rubens
Description	Flemish painter, sculptor, drawer and printmaker
Date of birth/death	28 June 1577	30 May 1640
Location of birth/death	Siegen	Antwerp
Work period	16^th century date QS:P,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Work location	Antwerp (1589-1600), Mantua (9 May 1600-1608), Spain (1603), Antwerp (1608-1640), Netherlands (1612), Paris (23 May 1623-29 June 1623, 4 February 1625-9 June 1625), Calais (November 1626), Paris (December 1626), City of Brussels (1627), Netherlands (10 July 1627-6 August 1627), Spain (26 August 1628-29 April 1629), London (18 May 1629-23 March 1630), City of Brussels (1631), Netherlands (November 1631), Affligem (September 1634)
Authority file	: Q5599 VIAF: 56647196 ISNI: 0000000121341267 ULAN: 500002921 LCCN: n79055561 NLA: 36442606 WorldCat

Title

Portrait of Nicolas Trigault in Chinese Costume

Description

Peter Paul Rubens made this drawing of Nicolas Trigault in a Chinese costume when the Jesuit missionary to China was in Antwerp

Date

1617

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

Metropolitan Museum of Art

	Native name	Metropolitan Museum of Art
	Location	Manhattan, New York City, United States of America
	Coordinates	40° 46′ 46″ N, 73° 57′ 48″ W
	Established	1870
	Website	www.metmuseum.org
	Authority file	: Q160236 VIAF: 126238294 ISNI: 0000000419368761 ULAN: 500125157 LCCN: n79129629 NLA: 36247933 WorldCat

Accession number

1999.222

Credit line

Purchase, Carl Selden Trust, several members of The Chairman's Council, Gail and Parker Gilbert, and Lila Acheson Wallace Gifts, 1999

References

"Peter Paul Rubens: Portrait of Nicolas Trigault in Chinese Costume" (1999.222) In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/works-of-art/1999.222. (September 2008)

Source/Photographer

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Portrait_of_Nicolas_Trigault_by_Peter_Paul_Rubens.png

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