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Venus binding her hair with a garland, attended by Cupids

Watercolour
ca. 1750-1785 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Watercolour design for a 'benefit' ticket depicting Venus binding her hair with a garland, attended by Cupids. Signed.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleVenus binding her hair with a garland, attended by Cupids (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour
Brief description
Watercolour, Venus binding her hair with a garland attended by Cupids by Giovanni Battista Cipriani, 1750-1785.
Physical description
Watercolour design for a 'benefit' ticket depicting Venus binding her hair with a garland, attended by Cupids. Signed.
Dimensions
  • Height: 5in
  • Width: 4.25in
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
97-1892

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Record createdAugust 5, 2014
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