The Holy Family (La Sainte Famille)
Maker
After
(artist)
1594-1665
(printmaker)
(publisher)
(artist)
1594-1665
(printmaker)
(publisher)
Title
The Holy Family (La Sainte Famille)
Date of Production
(c.) 1840
Medium
printed in black
etching and engraving
etching and engraving
Dimensions
Height: 22 cm
Width: 16.1 cm
Width: 16.1 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.6738
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
Keywords
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. 120a
in annotated copy
Fig. p. 120a
in annotated copy
Inscriptions
Inscription: Painted by Poussin. //
Inscription: Luc II-40. Lucas II.-40. / "And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit." / Luke II, 40. / LA SAINTE FAMILLE. / Fisher, Son & Co. London & Paris. //
Inscription: Engraved by J. Jenkins. //
Stamp: (?) //
Inscription: Luc II-40. Lucas II.-40. / "And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit." / Luke II, 40. / LA SAINTE FAMILLE. / Fisher, Son & Co. London & Paris. //
Inscription: Engraved by J. Jenkins. //
Stamp: (?) //
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