| A Musician and His Daughter | |
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| Artist | Thomas de Keyser |
| Year | 1629 |
| Medium | Oil on wood |
| Dimensions | 74.9 cm× 52.7 cm(29.5 in× 20.7 in) |
| Location | Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City |
A Musician and His Daughter is a 1629 painting by Dutch portraitist Thomas de Keyser. Done in oil on wood panel, the painting depicts a father and his daughter in their contemporaneously stylish home. The painting is currently in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. [1]
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