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The Difficult Choice

The Difficult Choice

Anoniem (in 1596)

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Title The Difficult Choice
Material and technique Oil on panel
Object type
Painting > Painting > Two-dimensional object > Art object
Location This object is in storage
Dimensions Width 27,5 cm
Height 20,2 cm
Artists Maker: Anoniem
Copy after: Cornelis Cornelisz. van Haarlem
Accession number 1130 (OK)
Credits From the estate of H.M. Montauban van Swijndregt, 1929
Department Old Masters
Acquisition date 1929
Creation date in 1596
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Geographical origin Northern Netherlands > The Netherlands > Western Europe > Europe

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