Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by John Smith, 1652–1743, British
Title:
Venus Holding the Apple of Paris
Date:
1695
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 × 5 3/4 inches (18.7 × 14.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, upper left: "82a"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1970.3.1215
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
sitting | music | bow | violin | doves | wreath | pearls | victory | beauty | religious and mythological subject | goddess | cupids | wings | trees | nude | apple
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:23063