Nicolas Poussin
(Les Andelys 1594–1665 Rome)
A satyr carrying a nymph on his back, with putti and a faun in an arcadian landscape,
oil on canvas, 101 x 76.5 cm, framed
Inscribed on the stretcher, possibly by the 2nd Earl of Eldon:
Silvans and Satyr: This picture belonged to the late Lord Chancellor Eldon. It represents Silvans and a Satyr, accompanied by Genii returning homewards. It appears to have been painted by Nicolas Poussin. Eldon 1840.
Incribed on a label on the frame:
Salon d’Entrée, no.24 (possibly with another digit torn away)
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(Les Andelys 1594–1665 Rome)
A satyr carrying a nymph on his back, with putti and a faun in an arcadian landscape,
oil on canvas, 101 x 76.5 cm, framed
Inscribed on the stretcher, possibly by the 2nd Earl of Eldon:
Silvans and Satyr: This picture belonged to the late Lord Chancellor Eldon. It represents Silvans and a Satyr, accompanied by Genii returning homewards. It appears to have been painted by Nicolas Poussin. Eldon 1840.
Incribed on a label on the frame:
Salon d’Entrée, no.24 (possibly with another digit torn away)
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