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The Holy Family with the Infant Saint John the Baptist

1609–85
Black chalk, with very slight traces of white chalk, on blue paper; squared in black chalk
25.3 × 35.7 cm (10 × 14.1 in)

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

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