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Mechelen, A - portrait of Belgian soldier
This miniature portrait is signed "A van Mechelen 1919", for Albert van Mechelen (1867-1937) a Belgian artist. The sitter is a Belgian soldier, but his identity is not known. 496
The term "historical detective" may sound a little strange, but is the easiest way to express the intent of this research.
Seeking information to expand historical knowledge and finding, surprisingly often, "conventional wisdom" needs revision
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