Art Institute of Chicago
Birth of Alexander
Nicolas Poussin
- Date
- 1640s
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, on ivory laid paper, laid down on tan wove paper
- Culture
- Italy
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
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- Object type
- AAT300033973
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