id: 108555
accession number: 1926.26
share license status: CC0
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updated: 2024-07-13 11:56:31.280000
Nymphs and a Satyr (Amor Vincit Omnia), c. 1625–1627. Nicolas Poussin (French, 1594–1665). Oil on canvas; framed: 121 x 152 x 7 cm (47 5/8 x 59 13/16 x 2 3/4 in.); unframed: 97 x 127.5 cm (38 3/16 x 50 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade 1926.26
title: Nymphs and a Satyr (Amor Vincit Omnia)
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creation date: c. 1625–1627
creation date earliest: 1625
creation date latest: 1627
current location: 212 Baroque Painting and Sculpture
creditline: Gift of J. H. Wade
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culture: France, 17th century
technique: oil on canvas
department: European Painting and Sculpture
collection: P - French 17th Century
type: Painting
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CREATORS
* Nicolas Poussin (French, 1594–1665) - artist
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measurements: Framed: 121 x 152 x 7 cm (47 5/8 x 59 13/16 x 2 3/4 in.); Unframed: 97 x 127.5 cm (38 3/16 x 50 3/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Art of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
opening date: 1934-11-09T05:00:00
Art of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 9-December 2, 1934).
title: The Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition: The Official Art Exhibit of the Great Lakes Exposition
opening date: 1936-06-26T04:00:00
The Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition: The Official Art Exhibit of the Great Lakes Exposition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 26-October 4, 1936).
title: The Silver Jubilee Exhibition
opening date: 1941-06-23T04:00:00
The Silver Jubilee Exhibition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 23-September 28, 1941).
title: The Venetian Tradition
opening date: 1956-11-08T05:00:00
The Venetian Tradition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (November 8, 1956-January 1, 1957).
title: Our Neighboring Museums
opening date: 1964-12-01T05:00:00
Our Neighboring Museums. Akron Art Museum, Akron, OH (organizer) (December 1, 1964-January 3, 1965).
title: Baroque Art, Era of Elegance
opening date: 1971-10-03T04:00:00
Baroque Art, Era of Elegance. Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO (organizer) (October 3-November 15, 1971).
title: Man and Nature: A View of the Seventeenth Century
opening date: 1980-08-17T04:00:00
Man and Nature: A View of the Seventeenth Century. Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, Canada (organizer) (August 17-September 28, 1980).
title: The First Roman Years of Nicolas Poussin
opening date: 1998-11-26T00:00:00
The First Roman Years of Nicolas Poussin. Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome (November 26, 1998-March 1, 1999).
title: Poussin and Nature
opening date: 2007-10-08T00:00:00
Poussin and Nature. Museo de Bellas Artes, Bilbao, 48011 Bilbao, Spain (October 8, 2007-January 13, 2008); The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY (organizer) (February 11-May 11, 2008).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'Paris, Petit Palais, 1925: "Exposiion du Paysage Francais de Poussin à Corot," cat. no. 270.', 'opening_date': '1925-01-01T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, 1936: "the Twentieth Anniverary Exhibiton of the CMA," cat. no. 227, repr.', 'opening_date': '1936-01-01T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Rochester, New York, Memoril Art Gallery, Dec. 4-Dec. 31, 1936: "Rebels in Art," (no catalogue).', 'opening_date': '1936-12-04T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'New York, m. Knoedler & co., April 10-may 6, 1939: "Loan Exhibition, Pollaiuolo to Picasso-Classics of the Nude," cat. no. 12, repr. pl. 12.', 'opening_date': '1939-04-10T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Columbus (Ohio) Gallery of Fine Art, October 5-November 5, 1939: "A Concert of Masterpieces," catalogue: Colmbus Gallery of Fine Arts Monthly Bulletin, October, 1939, no. 8.', 'opening_date': '1939-10-05T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'New York, Durlacher Brothers, March 13-April 6, 1940: "Exhibition of Paintings and Drawings by Nicolas Poussin," (no catalogue; for the benefit of the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University).', 'opening_date': '1940-03-13T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'New York, World\'s Fair, May 11-October 28, 1940: "Masterpieces of Art," cat. no. 58,', 'opening_date': '1940-05-11T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, 1956: "The Venetian Tradition," cat. no. 31, repr. (catalogue by Henry S Francis).', 'opening_date': '1956-01-01T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Akron (Ohio) Art Institute, December 1, 1964-January 3, 1965: "Our Neighboring Museum," (no catalogue).', 'opening_date': '1964-12-01T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Paris 1960, no. 33', 'opening_date': '1960-01-01T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Rome, Italy; Comune di Roma-Palazzo delle Esposizioni, 11/26/98 - 3/1/99 "The first Roman Years of Nicolas Poussin" (I primi anni romani.) Exhibition catalog no. 20, p. 72.', 'opening_date': '1998-11-26T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao (10/8/2007 - 1/13/2008) and Metropolitan Museum of Art (2/11/2008 - 5/11/2008): "Poussin and Nature", ex. cat. no. 14, p.158-159.', 'opening_date': '2007-10-08T00:00:00'}
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PROVENANCE
Cassiano dal Pozzo (Rome, Italy) to Gabriele dal Pozzo (1695, 1740)
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Lord Radstock, sold, Christie's, London, May 13, 1826, lot 27)
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Private collection, sold Phillips, London, 1829)
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Lord Northwick, Thirlestane House, near Cheltenham, by 1837, sold, Phillips, London, August 24, 1859, lot 1809)
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J. S. W.S. Erle Drax, Esq., Olantigh Towers, Wye, Kent, sold Christie's,London, February 19 and 21, 1910, lot 105, to Cohen
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Cohen
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David Horner, London, by 1925
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Durlacher Brothers (London, England), sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1926.
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
"The Last Gift of J. H. Wade: Landscape with Nymphs and Satyrs by Nicolas Poussin." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 13, no.4 (April 1926): 86-89
page number: Mentioned: p. 88-89
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The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1928.
page number: Reproduced: p. 34
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1928/page/n38
Milliken, William. "Silver Jubilee Exhibition." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 28, no.6 (June 1941): 88-108
page number: Mentioned: p. 90
url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25140932
Paintings in the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Cleveland]: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1945.
page number: Reproduced: p. 28
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAPaintings1945/page/n36
The Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 479
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n88
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
page number: Reproduced: p. 116
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n140
The Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art Catalogue of Paintings, Part 3: European Paintings of the 16th, 17th, and 18th Centuries. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1982.
page number: Reproduced: p. 118; Mentioned: p. 119-120
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Coen, Paolo, ed. The Art Market in Rome in the Eighteenth Century: A Study in the Social History of Art. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2019.
page number: Mentioned: p. 77; Reproduced: p.79
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Albl, Stefan, and Pietro Testa. Pietro Testa: Maler in Rom und Lucca (1612-1650). 2021.
page number: Reproduced: p. 270, A. 18.
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IMAGES
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