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The finding of the infant Moses by Pharaoh's daughter

Maker

After

1594-1665

1640-1713

Title

Date of Production

1677

Dimensions

Height: 50.3 cm
Width: 70.7 cm

Accession Number

G.1939.AB.100

Mode of Acquisition

Warburg Institute, London, transfer, 1939

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords

Provenance

Léon Coutil, Les Andelys (1856-1943); acquired by Anthony Blunt for the Warburg Institute, 1938; transferred to The Courtauld Institute, 1939.

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: lower left: “N. Poussin pinx.”; lower right: “A. Loir Sculp”; lower center: “Illustrissimo Viro D. Carolo Le Brun Equiti Christianissimi Regis Pictorum Principi ac operibus Regiis praeposito”; lower center: “Regiae Pictorum et Sculptorum Academiae in Regni sede Primaria Cancellario Perpetuo et Rectori primo In Romana DIagraphes Academia omnium votis Expetito et Electo Principi Anno MDCLXXVI. Et prorogato hoc praesente An. MDLXXVII/ Opus Hoc Typicum Moysem, Infantem e Nilo flumine Eductum Exprimens In perpetui obsequy monumentum. D. C. Q. //”; lower right, handwritten on the sheet: “A.27”; lower right, handwritten on the mount: “A.27”; lower right, handwritten on the mount: “746/9(7)”.

Inscription: Verso: lower center, handwritten: “746/9(7)”.

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