The Man Tormented by Dreams
Peter Paul Rubens · c. 1812 · Graphite, with brush and gray wash, on cream wove paper, laid down on cream wove paper
Public domain
Marked public domain (CC0) by the Art Institute of Chicago.
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About this picture
The Man Tormented by Dreams is a public-domain drawing by Peter Paul Rubens, dated c. 1812. Graphite, with brush and gray wash, on cream wove paper, laid down on cream wove paper. The file comes from Art Institute of Chicago.
“The Man Tormented by Dreams” (c. 1812) comes out of Rubens’s Antwerp studio. The sketches are often his own hand. The large canvases were finished with assistants.
About the artist
Peter Paul Rubens (1577–1640) ran a large Antwerp studio and painted altarpieces, hunts, portraits, and designs for tapestry. The sketches are often his own hand; the big canvases were finished with assistants.
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