Study of Two Soldiers and a Hand
Catalogue
- Year
- 1645
- Dimensions
- sheet: 5 3/8 x 10 3/16 in. (13.6 x 25.8 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Artist

Painting
Adam Frans van der Meulen or Adam-François van der Meulen was a Flemish painter and draughtsman who was particularly known for his scenes of military campaigns and conquests. Van der Meulen also painted portraits, hunting scenes, paintings of chateaux and landscapes. He created designs for prints and cartoons for tapestries.
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1652 · Red chalk over traces of graphite, on buff laid paper, tipped onto gray wove paper
Record
Verified by WattsOS- Year
- 1645
- Dimensions
- sheet: 5 3/8 x 10 3/16 in. (13.6 x 25.8 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1645-T004980
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified





