The Adoration of the Magi Type:unstretched canvas According to the artist's notebook

According to the artist's notebook

Richter catalogued the picture as by an unknown British artist

Balis (oral communication

possibly of English execution

56 x 70cm) - and certain elements (the trees and distant mountain) certainly appear fine enough to be from Both's own hand

The Adoration of the Magi Type:unstretched canvas According to the artist's notebookThis is a 17th century copy of Poussin's 'Adoration of the Magi' in the Gemldegalerie, Dresden, signed and dated 1633. Its spatial construction, as well as the arrangement of the figures, is inspired by Raphael's fresco of the same subject in the Vatican Logge and shows the influence of Annibale Carracci and Domenichino. This marked an important turn in Poussin's style: a step away from the earlier influence of Titian and the sensuous colouring of the