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    Museum collections / The Metropolitan Museum of Art
    The Benediction by Jacques André Portail
    Jacques André Portail. The Benediction, ca. 1760. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).
    AT-00023225

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    The Benediction

    by Jacques André Portail

    Quick Overview

    Artist
    Jacques André Portail (French, Brest 1695–1759 Versailles)
    Date
    ca. 1760
    Medium
    Red and black chalk, touches of brush and gray wash
    Dimensions
    sheet: 16 7/16 x 13 1/8 in. (41.8 x 33.4 cm)
    Type
    Drawing
    Classification
    Drawings
    Department
    Drawings and Prints
    Credit line
    Purchase, Thomas Williams and Stephen A. Geiger Gifts, 2010
    Accession no.
    2010.17

    Provenance

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s open-access data does not include an ownership history for this work. See the museum’s page for this work.

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    Open-access museum data

    This record comes from the open-access collection data that the Metropolitan Museum of Art publishes for unrestricted use (Creative Commons Zero). Art Trackers shows a selection of the museum's published fields. The Metropolitan Museum of Art is not an Art Trackers client and has not reviewed or endorsed this page; the museum's own website is the authoritative record.

    Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access (CC0)

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    • The Metropolitan Museum of Art: open-access terms

    Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.

    Open-access museum record · AT-00023225

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