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“The Alchemist” by Cornelis Bega (1663) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of National Gallery of Art (Washington).

The Alchemist

Cornelis Bega

Title	The Alchemist
Artist	Cornelis Bega
Date	1663 17th century
Medium	oil on canvas mounted on panel
Classification	Painting
Holding institution	National Gallery of Art (Washington)
Credit line	From the Collection of Ethel and Martin Wunsch
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

About this artwork

“The Alchemist” is a work by Cornelis Bega, dated 1663. It is executed in oil on canvas mounted on panel and classified as painting. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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