Eucharist

c. 1650

Jean Dughet

Artist, French, 1614 - 1676

Nicolas Poussin

Artist, French, 1594 - 1665

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching with engraving on two sheets of laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 51.8 × 65.7 cm (20 3/8 × 25 7/8 in.) trimmed to platemark
    mount: 62.3 × 80.1 cm (24 1/2 × 31 9/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2020.102.3


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(sale, Galerie Gerda Bassenge, Berlin, 7-8 June 1996, no. 5332, prints from a dilapidated album); (James Bergquist, Newton Centre, MA, 1996); purchased by NGA, 2020.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower center in image: 3; lower right on edge of table in image: Nic. Poussin / Inventor; lower right in pen and ink: 65.

Watermarks

shield (left) and double-encircled fleur-de-lys surmounted by an ‘O’ or ‘G’ (right)


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