Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Title:
Venus Crowned by Cupid
Date:
between 1810 and 1815
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, with pen and brown, gray, red-brown and red ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 5/8 x 8 3/4 inches (14.3 x 22.2 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.12
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
wings | crown (costume component) | doves | cherubs | religious and mythological subject | nude | clouds | arrows
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-11-16 - 1978-01-15)

Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Royal Academy of Arts, 1978-03-04 - 1978-05-28)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5536