- Creator:
- Print made by John Greenwood, 1727–1792, American, active in Britain (from 1763)
- Title:
- Venus and Cupid
- Date:
- ca. 1768
- Materials & Techniques:
- Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 17 1/2 x 12 15/16 inches (44.4 x 32.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
- Inscribed in graphite, lower center: "Venus and Cupid."; lower right: "1768."; inscribed on verso, lower left: "D. g. Lt."; lower center: "vide Brandes Catalogue d'Estampes | tom 2d pag. 523. H[...] 4. | #124"; lower right: "V. 100."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.949
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- landscape | mother | child | religious and mythological subject | son | trees | god | woman | braids | wings | Venus suckling Cupid | ruins | goddess
- Currently On View:
- Not on view
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:22639