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Diogenes Throwing His Cup (Diogène jetant son écuelle)

Maker

After
(artist)
1594-1665

(wood engraver)
act. 19th century (Life dates)

Title

Diogenes Throwing His Cup (Diogène jetant son écuelle)

Date of Production

19th century

Medium

wood engraving
printed in black

Dimensions

Height: 19.5 cm
Width: 19.5 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.6705

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

Literature

Nicolaus Poussin - Verzeichniss der nach seinen Gemälden Gefertigten... [usually refers to Courtauld Book Library copy with Anthony Blunt's annotations when there is a letter after the number]
Fig. p. 441g
in annotated copy

Inscriptions

Inscription: Diogène jetant son écuelle, d'après Poussin. (Spécimen des gravures hors texte.) //

Inscription: HUYOT. //

Inscription: - 4 - / précises d'oeuvres, de manière à présenter, comme en raccourci, la ta- / bleau fidèle sous le rapport des sciences, des lettres et des arts d'un siècle (...) / ...Typographie Firmin-Didot. - Mesnil (Eure). //

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