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Portrait of a Man with a Shell by Thomas de Keyser — VisualArtsDB

Portrait of a Man with a Shell

Portrait of a Man with a Shell

Thomas de Keyser

1625–1626

Medium: Oil on wood
Dimensions: 9 3/8 x 6 3/4 in. (23.8 x 17.1 cm)
Genre: Painting
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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