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French

Death of Socrates, 1600s

Description

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

French

Title

Death of Socrates

Year

1600s

Medium

pen and ink and wash technique on paper

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • pen and ink,
  • wash technique

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

30.6 x 25.7 cm (12 1/8 x 10 1/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscribed in pen and ink in a 17th-century hand: "Nicol. poussin"

Verso: illegible rubbed out red chalk inscription: "del....eur"

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Drawings and Watercolors

Credit

Anonymous gift

Object Number

60.025

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Recent Accessions

April 23 - May 28, 1961

Use

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