Inventory number
RF 5933, Recto
Catalog number:
Inv. français, t. XIII B 1951Handwritten inventory reference:
vol.21, p.151Collection
Artist/maker / School / Artistic centre
Poussin, Nicolas
(1594-1665), attribué à
Ecole française
Ecole française
Formerly attributed to:
Poussin, Nicolas
(1594-1665), attribué à
Description
Object name/Title
Etude d'un autel antique
Description/Features
Commentaire :
Base d'autel antique décoré d'un bucrane. (J.-F. Méjanès, Musée du Louvre, Cabinet des dessins - Inventaire Général des dessins français, Lettre P, Paris, 1997, R.M.N., n° 1951, p. 516)
Physical characteristics
Dimensions
H. 0,195 m ; L. 0,173 m
Materials and techniques
Plume et encre noire, lavis brun, traces de pierre noire. Inscription, au verso, à la pierre noire : 'attr à Poussin'.
History
Object history
Mlle Fournier ; legs en 1911 (L. 1886 a).
Collector / Previous owner / Commissioner / Archaeologist / Dedicatee
Dernière provenance : Fournier, Marguerite Henriette Delphine Camille
Acquisition details
legs
Acquisition date
1911
Location of object
Current location
Petit format
The artwork can be seen by appointment in the Louvre's Prints and Drawings Study Room.
Index
Collections
Techniques
Last updated on 06.09.2021
The contents of this entry do not necessarily take account of the latest data.
The contents of this entry do not necessarily take account of the latest data.
Full entry on the collection website of the Department of Prints and Drawings:
http://arts-graphiques.louvre.fr/detail/oeuvres/1/216042-Etude-dun-autel-antique
