id:			151353
accession number:	1983.197
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1983.197
updated:		2024-05-17 11:33:33.632000

Extreme Unction (recto); Three Heads and Other Sketches (verso), 1643–1644. Nicolas Poussin (French, 1594–1665). Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash; sheet: 12.6 x 22 cm (4 15/16 x 8 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund 1983.197

title:				Extreme Unction (recto); Three Heads and Other Sketches (verso)
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creation date:			1643–1644
creation date earliest:		1643
creation date latest:		1644
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creditline:			Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund
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culture:	France, 17th century
technique:	pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash
department:	Drawings
collection:	DR - French
type:		Drawing
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CREATORS

* Nicolas Poussin (French, 1594–1665)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 12.6 x 22 cm (4 15/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Year in Review for 1983
	opening date:   1984-02-22T05:00:00
	<i>The Year in Review for 1983</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 22-April 8, 1984).

	title:		From Fontainebleau to the Louvre: French Drawing from the Seventeenth Century
	opening date:   1989-12-13T05:00:00
	<i>From Fontainebleau to the Louvre: French Drawing from the Seventeenth Century</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 13, 1989-January 28, 1990).

	title:		French Drawings from the Collection
	opening date:   1994-12-13T05:00:00
	<i>French Drawings from the Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 13, 1994-March 12, 1995).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	William Russell, London
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	[sale, Christie's, London, 10-12 Dec. 1884, lot 403]
	date: 1884    
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	John Charles Robinson, London
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	John Postle Heseltine, London
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	[P. and D. Colnaghi, London]
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	Private Collection, France
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	Private Collection, New York
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	[Eugene Victor Thaw, New York]
	date: 1983    
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	all according to Cleveland/Cambridge/Ottawa 1989, p. 47: William Russell, London (Lugt 2648, stamped twice, lower right, blindstamp); [his sale, Christie's, London, 10-12 Dec. 1884, lot 403].  John Charles Robinson, London (Lugt 1433, lower right, in brown ink).  John Postle Heseltine, London (Lugt 1507, not stamped).  [P. and D. Colnaghi, London].   Private Collection, France.  Private Collection, New York.  [Eugene Victor Thaw, New York]
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Turner, Evan H. “Year in Review for 1983.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 71, no. 2 (February 1984): 38–79.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 40; Mentioned: p. 75, no. 183
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25159848

	Goldfarb, Hilliard T. “A Highly Important Poussin Acquisition and Chantelou’s ‘Seven Sacraments’ Series.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 71, no. 8 (October 1984): 290–299.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: p. 290-292, figs. 2-3
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25159881

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