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Armida Carrying the Body of Rinaldo

Maker

After

1594-1665

Guillaume Château
1635-1683

Title

Dimensions

Height: 45.8 cm
Width: 52.5 cm

Accession Number

G.1939.AB.75

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

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: “Nobilissimo viro D. Dño. Carlo le Brun, Equiti, protopictori Regis Christian., [above: mi] Regiis Picturis et operibus proeposito, Regioe Pictorum Academia Cancellario meritissimo, florentissimi foeculi hujus facile Apelli, Graphicce Artis diligentissimo indagatori, nec-non doctissimarum tabellarum explanatory peritissimo ac deffensori acerrimo, hanc ce Renaldi et Armida ex Archetypo Pussini scalptamimaginem dicabat consecrabatq.”; lower left: “N Poussin, Pinxit. G. Chasteau, Sculpit”; lower center: “AParis chez 1. Mariette rue S. Jacques aux Colonnes d Hercules”; lower right: “humillmus feruus G. Chasteau—”; lower right, handwritten on mount: “A.409 [illegible word, cancelled]/ 746/16(12a)//”.

Inscription: Verso: lower center: “746/16(12a)”.

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