Midas Washing at the Source of the Pactolus
Nicolas Poussin · ca. 1627
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"Midas Washing at the Source of the Pactolus," an oil on canvas by Nicolas Poussin, was created circa 1627. The painting measures 38 3/8 x 28 5/8 inches (97.5 x 72.7 cm) and is classified under European Paintings. The Metropolitan Museum of Art acquired it by purchase in 1871.
The artist, Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665), was a French painter. The provided data does not include information regarding the specific culture of the artwork.
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