- Title:
Venus and Adonis
- Date:
- 1631
- Medium:
- Gray wash, graphite, and pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 7 9/16 x 8 13/16 inches (19.2 x 22.4 cm), Sheet: 7 3/8 × 8 3/4 inches (18.7 × 22.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in blue ink lower right: "Titiano Invenit"
Signed and dated in blue ink, upper right: "1631 | P. Olivier.| F.
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.1352
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- armband | dogs (animals) | dove | embracing | hunter | leashes | love | man | nude | religious and mythological subject | women
- Associated People:
- Adonis
Cupid
Venus - Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:11277
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