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Nicolaas Aartman

Seascape with Seven Figures and a Dog

1728–93
Brush and gray and black ink, with watercolor, over traces of black chalk
7 × 9.7 cm (2.8 × 3.8 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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