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Cornelis Bega

A Woman Seated Near a Basket on a Stool

ca. 1658–62
Black chalk, heightened with white chalk, on blue paper; framing line in pen and brown ink, probably by a later hand
21.7 × 17.2 cm (8.5 × 6.8 in)

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