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Jacob de Wit

Five Putti at Play

n.d.
Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, heightened with lead white (partly discolored), on buff laid paper, tipped onto cream laid paper
9.5 × 16.4 cm (3.7 × 6.5 in)

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