- Title:
Victorious Hero Takes Occasion to Conclude Peace
- Former Title(s):
Mars Introduced by Minerva to Occasion, Accompanied by Ceres
- Date:
- 1720
- Medium:
- Watercolor and gouache heightened with gold on vellum
- Dimensions:
- Frame: 17 1/4 x 20 1/2 x 1 1/2 inches (43.8 x 52.1 x 3.8 cm), Sheet: 15 1/2 x 18 3/4 inches (39.4 x 47.6 cm), Image: 15 1/8 x 18 1/2 inches (38.4 x 47 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed and dated in brush and gold paint, lower right : "B. Lens Fecit. | July: 21: 1720"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1982.6
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- angels | armor | blue | brocade | children | fruit | hero | lion | men | nude | nudes | owl | peace | putti | religious and mythological subject | shield | wings | women
- Associated People:
- Minerva
- 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:6337
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Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
Acquisitions : The First Decade 1977-1986, Yale Center for British Art , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1986, p. 27, no. 100, N590.2 A7 OVERSIZE (YCBA) [YCBA]
Henry R. Lew, Smitten by Catherine, Hybrid Publishers, Melbourne, Victoria, Audtralia, 2016, pp.51-53, 63, Color Plate fig. 9, NJ18.D1187 L49 2016 (LC) OVERSIZE (YCBA) [YCBA]
Duncan Robinson, Acquisitions : The First Decade 1977 - 1986, , Burlington Magazine, vol. 128, October 1986, p. 27, no. 100, N1 B87 128:3 OVERSIZE (YCBA) [YCBA]
Scott Wilcox, Line of beauty : British drawings and watercolors of the eighteenth century, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2001, pp. 38-39, no. 26, NC228 W53 2001 (YCBA) [YCBA]
John Wilmerding, Essays in honor of Paul Mellon, collector and benefactor, Essays , National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC & Hanover, NH, 1986, pp. 202, 203-211, fig. 1 (p. 202), N7442.2 M455 1986 (YCBA) [YCBA]