Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99), Cupid Disarmed by Venus, 1804
- Title:
- Cupid Disarmed by Venus
- Date:
- 1804
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and stipple engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 19 13/16 x 15 3/16 inches (50.4 x 38.5 cm), Plate: 16 3/8 x 12 3/8 inches (41.6 x 31.4 cm), Image: 13 13/16 x 10 13/16 inches (35.1 x 27.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower center: "13"; on back, lower left: "3"; on back, lower right: "No 1 (in between two horizontal lines) | 19 | (IR31/391) | 4/ [horizontal line] | 1[...]76"
Lettered, lower left: "Corregio, pinxt."; lower center: "CUPID DISARMED BY VENUS. | London Published as the Act directs, June 1st 1804, at R. Ackerman's Repository of Arts, No. 101, Strand."; lower right: F. Bartolozzi & Knight, sculpt."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1978.43.555
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- arrows | boys | children | costume | earrings | family | flowers (plants) | goddess | Greek | headband | love | mother | mythology | nude | portrait | putti | quiver | religious and mythological subject | sleeping | sons | trees | Venus taking care of Cupid | wings | woman
- Associated People:
- Venus
Cupid - Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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