The Drunkenness of Noah (recto) and Sketch of a Sculpted Ornamental Feature (verso)
Jacques Blanchard (Paris 1600 – Paris 1638)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1626 - 1627
Materials
Brown wash over red chalk on paper (recto) and red chalk on paper (verso)
Measurements
159 x 222 mm (6 1/4 x 8 3/4 in)
Place of origin
Venice
Order this imageCollection
Kingston Lacy Estate, Dorset
NT 1251025
Summary
Brown wash over red chalk on paper (recto) and red chalk on paper (verso), The Drunkenness of Noah (recto) and Sketch of a Sculpted Ornamental Feature (verso) by Jacques Blanchard (Paris 1600 – Paris 1638), inscribed: Diseg: di Monst Posin, di mano propria [Poussin; 'by his own hand'], 1626/27
Provenance
1st set of Kingston Lacy Picture Bats, c.1800 (Henry Bankes the Younger [1757 - 1834]) as by Poussin; and thence by descent; bequeathed by (Henry John) Ralph Bankes (1902 – 1981) together with the estates of Corfe Castle and Kingston Lacy and its entire contents
Credit line
Kingston Lacy, The Bankes Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
Jacques Blanchard (Paris 1600 – Paris 1638), artist previously catalogued as by Nicolas Poussin (Les Andeleys, Normandy 1594 – Rome 1665), artist