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accession number:	2008.378.b
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Compositional Study? (possibly for "Poussin’s Deluge") (verso), c. 1816. Théodore Géricault (French, 1791–1824), after Nicolas Poussin (French, 1594–1665). Brown wash and black crayon; sheet: 18 x 26.2 cm (7 1/16 x 10 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin 2008.378.b

title:				Compositional Study? (possibly for "Poussin’s Deluge") (verso)
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creation date:			c. 1816
creation date earliest:		1811
creation date latest:		1821
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creditline:			Bequest of Muriel Butkin
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culture:	France, 19th century
technique:	brown wash and black crayon
department:	Drawings
collection:	DR - French
type:		Drawing
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CREATORS

* Théodore Géricault (French, 1791–1824)  - artist

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

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measurements: Sheet: 18 x 26.2 cm (7 1/16 x 10 5/16 in.)
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PROVENANCE

	Unidentified collector's mark upper left; Coutan Hauguet Schubert Milliet collection (Lugt 464, stamped, lower left, in brown ink); [sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris (16-17 December 1889), 50 no. 194: "Scène de Déluge. Etude d'apres Le Poussin. Dessin à la plume et à la sépia."]; Charmettant (according to Bazin, Charmettant purchased at Coutan-Hauguet sale for 80 francs). Marietta Peabody Tree and Ronald Tree [their sale, Sotheby-Parke-Bernet, New York (8-9 October 1976), no. 197, repr.]; [Shepherd Gallery, New York]; purchased in 1976.
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