Title: Seated Carthusian Holding an Open Book
Object type: Drawing
Date: 1711
Artist:  Jean Restout le jeune 
Artist bio: French, Rouen 1692–1768 Paris
Artist nationality: French
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Oil paint on paper; varnished
Dimensions: 11 7/16 x 8 5/8 in.  (29.1 x 21.9 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Harry G. Sperling Fund, 1982
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Books, term: Reading, term: Monks