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The Birth of Cupid (design for a ceiling decoration)
ca. 1687
Not on view
- Artist
- Guy-Louis de Vernansal I
- Previous Attribution
- Alexandre Ubelesqui
- Title
- The Birth of Cupid (design for a ceiling decoration)
- Date
- ca. 1687
- Object Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- black chalk under brush and black ink with gray wash, heightened with white gouache and opchre chalk on flecked beige laid paper affixed to paper mount.
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 376 x 501 mm (14 13/16 x 19 3/4 in.)
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase, Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts Endowment Fund
- Accession Number
- 1973.7.1
