The Sentry (painting)

The Sentry
Artist Carel Fabritius
Year 1654 (1654)
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 68 cm × 58 cm (27 in × 23 in)
Location Staatliches Museum Schwerin, Schwerin, Germany

The Sentry is a 1654 painting of a resting sentry and a dog by Carel Fabritius.[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.[3]

References

  1. ↑ First survey exhibition ever of the work of Carel Fabritius, Leica Microsystems, 2009. Retrieved on 21 August 2014.
  2. ↑ The Sentry, Carl Fabritius, Essential Vermeer 2.0. Retrieved on 21 August 2014.
  3. ↑ (German) Regine Kränz, "Der "Torwache" von Carel Fabritius", Kraenz.com. Retrieved on 21 August 2014.
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