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The Ecstasy of St. Paul

Jean Pesne (French, 1623–1700)
After: Nicolas Poussin (French (active in Rome), 1594–1665)
about 1650-1666

Medium/Technique Etching and engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 45.8 × 29.9 cm (18 1/16 × 11 3/4 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession NumberB3005
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Robert-Dumesnil (vol. 11, p. 281-282) 012, iv/v or v/v; Le Blanc 14, iv/v or v/v. The inscription "Le Blond Exc." in the lower margin (as well as the inscription in the sky) has been abraded out.
Marks Verso, lower center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Babcock Bequest (Lugt 207); verso, lower center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 1868)