Still Life with a Skull and a Writing Quill
Object type: Painting
Department: European Paintings
Artist: Pieter Claesz
Artist bio: Dutch, Berchem? 1596/97–1660 Haarlem
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Dutch
Date: 1628
Medium: Oil on wood
Dimensions: 9 1/2 x 14 1/8 in. (24.1 x 35.9 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1949
Accession year: 1949
Tags: Books|Skulls|Still Life|Drinking Glasses|Lamps