Dominican Friar

The work is part of the collection at the Statens Museum for Kunst, where it is recorded under the accession details listed in the institution’s records.

Peter Paul Rubens created the oil painting Dominican Friar in 1616. Executed on a panel measuring 56 cm by 46.5 cm, the work is a portrait depicting a man of the Dominican order. The painting is currently held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst, where it remains located.

Dominican Friar is a portrait painting by Peter Paul Rubens created in 1616. The work is part of the collection at the Statens Museum for Kunst, where it is recorded under the accession details listed in the institution’s records. Its exhibition history includes display in the museum’s permanent collection galleries, though specific exhibition titles are not detailed in the source documentation.

The painting measures 56 cm in height and 46.5 cm in width, rendered in oil on panel.

Created in 1616 by the Flemish painter Peter Paul Rubens, this oil on canvas presents a close‑up portrait of a Dominican friar. The work belongs to the Flemish Baroque period and is currently housed in the Statens Museum for Kunst. Its composition centers on the figure’s solemn visage, set against a dark, unadorned background that accentuates the subject’s features.