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Moses striking the Rock (Le frappement du rocher)

Maker

After
(artist)
1594-1665

(intermediary draughtsman)
1743-after 1810 (Life dates)

(etcher)
1742-1795

(engraver)
born 1741

Title

Moses striking the Rock (Le frappement du rocher)

Date of Production

1786 - 1808

Medium

etching and engraving
printed in black

Dimensions

Height: 41.7 cm
Width: 29.8 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.6644

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

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Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: Peint par Nicolas Poussin. //

Inscription: Dessiné par Borel. / LE FRAPEMENT DU ROCHER. / De la Galerie du Palais d'Orléans / A.P.D.R. / ÉCOLE FRANÇOISE. / IX.E TABLEAU DE NICOLAS POUSSIN. / Peint sur Toile, ayant de hauteur 3 Pieds, sur 4 Pieds 2 Pouces de large. / Moyse frappant de sa Verge le Rocher... (...)

Inscription: Gravé à l'Eau-forte par Duclos, et terminé par Dumbun. //

Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY //

Inscription: N. POUSSIN / Duke of Orleans Coll. 1786 //

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