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Peter Paul Rubens

Portrait of Nicolas Trigault in Chinese Costume

1617
Black, red, and white chalk, blue pastel, and pen and brown and black ink on light brown laid paper
44.6 × 24.8 cm (17.6 × 9.8 in)

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

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