Art, literature & history
Four Angels Holding Back the Winds
1546/1556
- Dating
- Date range
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- engraving on laid paper
- Dimensions
- sheet ([irreg.] trimmed within plate mark): 30 × 21.4 cm (11 13/16 × 8 7/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1941.1.154
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Jean Duvet. Four Angels Holding Back the Winds. Jean Duvet; This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the National Gallery of Art . Please see the Gallery's Open Access Policy .. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jean_Duvet,_Four_Angels_Holding_Back_the_Winds,_1546-1556,_NGA_732.jpg. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Four Angels Holding Back the Winds — Jean Duvet. 1546/1556.
Medium: engraving on laid paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): sheet ([irreg.] trimmed within plate mark): 30 × 21.4 cm (11 13/16 × 8 7/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1941.1.154. Gift of W.G. Russell Allen.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.