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Peter Paul Rubens|Karl Mathias Ernst|Christian von Mechel

Portrait of Rubens' mother, seen through a window opening

1775
Engraving
30 × 21.1 cm (11.8 × 8.3 in)

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

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