The Dentist
Artist
Jan Miense Molenaer
Dutch, 1610/1611–1668
Date1629
MediumOil on cradled panel
Dimensions23 1/8 x 31 9/16 in. (58.7 x 80.2 cm)
Frame: 34 1/8 x 42 5/8 in. (86.7 x 108.3 cm)
Frame: 34 1/8 x 42 5/8 in. (86.7 x 108.3 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the State of North Carolina, 1952, and dedicated to Dennis Weller, Curator of Northern European Art (1995-2018) by the NCMA Board of Trustees, 2023
Object number52.9.50
On View
On viewProvenanceCreated Haarlem, Netherlands, 1629. G. M. Worthington, Dysons Wood, Kidmore End, England; [Christie’s, London, July 23, 1948, no. 36, as Judith Leyster]; Bernard. [Mortimer Brandt Gallery New York]; sold to NCMA, 1952.
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