Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Isaac Beckett, 1652/3–1719, British
Title:
Cupid's Tent
Date:
1680s
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/16 × 7 5/16 inches (24 × 18.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: "334"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1970.3.823
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
suffering, misfortune of Cupid | religious and mythological subject | god | sleeping | mythology | stealing | boy | clipping | women | bow (weapon) | nudes | wings (costume accessories) | tent | portrait
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Fancy Pieces - Genre Mezzotints by Robert Robinson & His Contemporaries (Yale Center for British Art, 1994-11-19 - 1995-01-29)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:22514