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The Fortune Teller (de la Tour)

1630 · Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City

While the old woman reads his palm, three young accomplices are quietly taking his purse and lifting a medal off his neck.

★ 6.8

1595 · Louvre, Paris

She reads his palm and takes the ring off his finger while she does it, and he is too busy looking at her to notice.

★ 6.1