The Cleveland Museum of Art

• Provenance
  William Russell, London

  1884

  [sale, Christie's, London, 10-12 Dec. 1884, lot 403]

  John Charles Robinson, London

  John Postle Heseltine, London

  [P. and D. Colnaghi, London]

  Private Collection, France

  Private Collection, New York

  1983

  [Eugene Victor Thaw, New York]

  all according to Cleveland/Cambridge/Ottawa 1989, p. 47: William Russell, London (Lugt 2648, stamped twice, lower right, blindstamp); [his sale, Christie's, London, 10-12 Dec. 1884, lot 403]. John Charles Robinson, London (Lugt 1433, lower right, in brown ink). John Postle Heseltine, London (Lugt 1507, not stamped). [P. and D. Colnaghi, London]. Private Collection, France. Private Collection, New York. [Eugene Victor Thaw, New York]
• Citations
  Unglaub, Jonathan. Poussin's Sacrament of Ordination: History, Faith, and the Sacred Landscape. Fort Worth: Kimbell Art Museum, 2013. 44
• Exhibition History
  CMA, French Drawings from the Collection (Dec. 13, 1994-Mar. 12, 1995).

  CMA; Cambridge, Mass., Fogg Art Museum; Ottawa, National Gallery of Canada, From Fontainebleau to the Louvre: French Drawing from the 17th Century (Dec. 18, 1989-Jan. 28, 1990; Feb. 24-Apr. 8; May 6-June 27, 1990), no. 16, illus.

  CMA, Treasures on Paper (May 10-July 24, 1988).

  CMA, Year in Review for 1983 (Feb. 22-Apr. 8, 1984), cma Bulletin 71 (1984), p. 75 no. 183, illus. p. 40.

  For recto:

  London, Grosvenor Gallery (1879), no. 976.

  Lyon, France, Société Lyonnaise des Amis de la Gravure (1921), illus.
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