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Identification and Creation

Object Number
R4070
People
Jean Audran, French (Lyon 1667 - 1756 Paris)
After Nicolas Poussin, French (Les Andelys, France 1594 - 1665 Rome, Italy)
Title
The Rape of the Sabines
Other Titles
Original Language Title: L'enlévement des Sabines
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
17th-18th century
Places
Creation Place: Europe, France, Paris
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/240201

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Etching and engraving
Dimensions
Image: 40.5 × 55 cm (15 15/16 × 21 5/8 in.)
Sheet: 45.5 × 57 cm (17 15/16 × 22 7/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister.
Belinda Lull Randall, sister of John Witt Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
iii
Standard Reference Number
M.92

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number
R4070
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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