Penance

c. 1650

Jean Dughet

Artist, French, 1614 - 1676

Media Options

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching with engraving on two sheets of laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 51.4 × 66.3 cm (20 1/4 × 26 1/8 in.) trimmed within platemark
    mount: 63 × 79.5 cm (24 13/16 × 31 5/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2020.102.4


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 left in plate: Nic. Poussin Inventor; lower center in image: 4o; lower right in pen and ink: 66.

Watermarks

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


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