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Extreme Unction (recto), 1643–44. pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash.

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pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash · Sheet: 12.6 x 22 cm · Cleveland Museum of Art

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Museum title
Extreme Unction (recto)
Artist
Nicolas Poussin (French, 1594–1665)
Date
1643–44
Medium
pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash
Dimensions
Sheet: 12.6 x 22 cm (4 15/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
Credit line
Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund
Image license
CC0 1.0 · Public domain
Museum record
Cleveland Museum of Art

Artist’s life 1594–1665

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Extreme Unction (recto) · Nicolas Poussin, 1643–44
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