Eudamidas dictating his will on his deathbed, leaving the care of his mother and daughter to two friends. Drawing by A.-Ch. Coumeau or Courneau, 1802-1804, after N. Poussin.

  • Poussin, Nicolas, 1594?-1665.
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1802-1804
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554312i
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Eudamidas dictating his will on his deathbed, leaving the care of his mother and daughter to two friends. Drawing by A.-Ch. Coumeau or Courneau, 1802-1804, after N. Poussin. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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1802-1804.

Physical description

1 drawing : charcoal (?) ; sheet 44.2 x 56.5 cm

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A. Ch. Coumeau fecit anno 1804. Commencé l'an 1802

References note

Richard Verdi, 'Poussin's Eudamidas: eighteenth-century criticism and copies', The Burlington magazine, 1971, 113: 513-524

Reference

Wellcome Collection 554312i

Reproduction note

Ultimately after Poussin's painting subsequently in the Copenhagen Statens museum, probably through the intermediation of a print

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