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The museum is home to the exceptional collection of 19th-century art assembled by the renowned painter Hendrik Willem Mesdag and his wife Sientje.
This presentation introduces the remarkable drawings by Théodore Rousseau and Charles-François Daubigny, which are rarely exhibited due to their fragility.
Now on viewHendrik Willem Mesdag and his wife Sientje both rose to the challenge and became artists when they were already in their thirties.
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