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Vermeer Paintings in their Frames


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YOUNG WOMAN WITH A WATER PITCHER

c. 1662-1665
oil on canvas
18 x 16 in.  (45.7 x 40.6 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York

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Woman Holding a Water Pitcher, Johannes Vermeer
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