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Christen Købke

Valdemar Hjartvar Købke (1813–1893), the Artist's Brother

ca. 1838
Oil on canvas
53.7 × 46.4 cm (21.1 × 18.3 in)

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● On view now — Gallery 807

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · verified July 2026

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