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    Museum collections / The Metropolitan Museum of Art
    The Love Letter
    Jacob Ochtervelt. The Love Letter, early 1670s. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).
    AT-00015489

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    The Love Letter

    by Jacob Ochtervelt

    Quick Overview

    Artist
    Jacob Ochtervelt (Dutch, Rotterdam 1634–1682 Amsterdam)
    Date
    early 1670s
    Medium
    Oil on canvas
    Dimensions
    36 x 25 in. (91.4 x 63.5 cm)
    Type
    Painting
    Classification
    Paintings
    Department
    European Paintings
    Credit line
    Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Mendelsohn, 1980
    Accession no.
    1980.203.5

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