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Jacob Jordaens

Old Couple with a Child Playing a Pipe

late 18th century
Pen and brush and brown gallnut ink, brown and grayish brown washes.
26.1 × 37 cm (10.3 × 14.6 in)

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

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