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- Title:
Venus and Cupid
- Former Title(s):
Venus and Cupids [1810, Royal Academy of Arts, London, exhibition catalogue]
- Date:
- 1809
- Medium:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- 36 x 28 1/4 inches (91.4 x 71.8 cm), Frame: 42 1/2 × 34 1/2 × 3 inches (108 × 87.6 × 7.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed and dated in black paint, lower right: "Howard RA | 1809"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1984.19.3
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Link to Frame:
- B1984.19.3FR
- Subject Terms:
- angels | beauty | boy | curls | curtains | doves | family | field | hairpiece | landscape | love | mother | mountain | Neo-Classical | nude | putto | religious and mythological subject | Roman | sandals | shawls | son | trees | Venus taking care of Cupid | water | wings | woman
- Associated People:
- Venus
Cupid - Access:
- Not on view
Note: To make an appointment to see this work, please contact the Paintings and Sculpture department at ycba.paintings@yale.edu. Please visit the Paintings and Sculpture collections page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1244
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' Art on the Line ' : the Royal Academy Exhibitions at Somerset House 1780-1836 (The Courtauld Gallery, 2001-10-17 - 2002-01-20) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Art on the line : the Royal Academy exhibitions at Somerset House, 1780-1836 : [catalogue of works], , The Courtauld Gallery, London, 2001, no.124, V 0909 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 124-125, N590.2 A83 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Royal Academy of Arts, Exhibition Catalogue. 1810. 42d., Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts, no. 42, B. McMillan, London, 1810, p. 6, no. 66, N5054 A43 v. 2 (YCBA) [YCBA]
David H. Solkin, Art on the Line : the Royal Academy Exhibitions at Somerset House 1780-1836, , Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, 2001, Foldout no. 90, N5054 A78 2001B (YCBA) [YCBA]