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Drawing

ca.1540-1606 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Group of Cupids, three of them holding drapery over a vase; Pen, washed with bistre on grey paper, and heightened with white.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Pen, washed with bistre on grey paper, and heightened with white
Brief description
Farinati, Paolo; Group of Cupids, three of them holding drapery over a vase; Pen, washed with bistre on grey paper, and heightened with white; Venetian School; ca.1540-1606.
Physical description
Group of Cupids, three of them holding drapery over a vase; Pen, washed with bistre on grey paper, and heightened with white.
Dimensions
  • Height: 7.8in
  • Width: 10.6in
Original measurements converted from fractional inches into decimal inches (rounded to one decimal place). Dimensions taken from: DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum, 1874.
Style
Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum, 1874.
Collection
Accession number
DYCE.249

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Record createdSeptember 14, 2009
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