Medium:

Pen, brush and Chinese ink on sepia paper

Dimensions:

9.3 × 5.3 cm (3 11/16 × 2 1/16 in.)

Object Name:

Drawing

Type:

Drawing

Made in:

France

Date:

1760–1780

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Cupid, coming to Venus who is seated upon clouds, puts his left arm around her shoulders and points toward the earth as she does. Framed by a moulding with festoons hanging from bow knots and rosettes.

Accession Number:

1896-14-5

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq48754f631-5517-4780-a88f-cc5c932288e6

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1896-14-5