Artist: Unknown Artist (French, -)
Medium: pen and brown ink over graphite on paper
Dimensions: 6 11/16 in. x 9 15/16 in. (17 cm. x 25.3 cm.)
Credit Line: Bequest of the Honorable James ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ III
Accession Number: 1811.51.a.&.b
- "No. 58 Nicholo Pousin"
Type: inscription
Location: verso of old mount (removed)
Materials: pen and ink - crowned coat of arms with two fish and two triple fleur-de-lis
Type: watermark
Location:
Materials:
- James ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ III( Collector, Boston) - 1811.
- ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ College Museum of Art( Museum, Brunswick, Maine) 1811- . Bequest
- Old Master Drawings at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ College
- ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ College Museum of Art. ( 5/17/1985 - 7/7/1985)
- Clark Art Institute. ( 9/14/1985 - 10/27/1985)
- University of Kansas. ( 1/19/1986 - 3/2/1986)
- Art Gallery of Ontario. ( 5/17/1986 - 6/29/1986)
The Poussin attribution has been dismissed by Lugt and subsequently by other scholars; Oberhuber detected the influence of Sebastien Bourdon. Perhaps a copy.
Commentary credited to David P. Becker (or not otherwise captioned) appeared in his catalogue Old Master Drawings at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ College (Brunswick: ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ College Museum of Art, 1985).