Ceiling Design with the Presentation in the Temple
1647–1726
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, highlighted with white, over traces of black chalk, on blue-gray paper
52.7 × 41.3 cm (20.7 × 16.3 in)
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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026
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