Print made by Bernard Lens II, 1659–1725, Britishafter Sir Peter Lely, 1618–1680, Dutch, active in England (from 1643)
Title:
The Judgement of Paris
Date:
1680s to 1690s
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/2 × 8 3/4 inches (29.2 × 22.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: "372"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1970.3.1001
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
chariot | peacock | peacock (bird) | tree | cloud | angel | putto | Garland | nude | crown | mother | son | sitting | goddess | god | man | woman | nymph | armor | cape | helmet | spear | hill | apple | staff | rock | pointing | watching | vine | woods | wings | religious and mythological subject | prelude to the Trojan war: the love-story of Paris (also called Alexander) and Helen | Paris and the golden apple | the Judgement of Paris (Mercury present) | Trojan war
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)