Ordination

Provenance

(sale, Galerie Gerda Bassenge, Berlin, 7-8 June 1996, no. 5332, prints from a dilapidated album); (James Bergquist, Newton Centre, MA, 1996); purchased by NGA, 2020.

Ordination

Poussin, Nicolas

c. 1650

Accession Number

2020.102.6

Medium

etching with engraving on two sheets of laid paper

Dimensions

sheet: 51.9 × 66.6 cm (20 7/16 × 26 1/4 in.) trimmed within platemark | mount: 63 × 80.7 cm (24 13/16 × 31 3/4 in.)

Classification

Print

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund