Venus and Adonis

ca. 1675

Not on view

Artists: Unidentified (Italian, active 18th century), Luca Giordano (1634–1703)
Title: Venus and Adonis
Date: ca. 1675
Object Type: Drawing
Medium: black chalk over red chalk
Dimensions: Sheet: 272 x 411 mm (10 11/16 x 16 3/16 in.)
Credit Line: Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts
Accession Number: 1963.24.216r-v

George S. Hellman, Notes on Some Original Drawings of the Old Masters. For a Portfolio of Seventy-two reproductions of Drawings Selected from the Collection formed in 1811 by Joseph Green Cogswell and now in the possession of Mortimer L. Schiff, New York 1915, no. 74; Giuseppe Scavizzi, "New Drawings by Luca Giordano," Master Drawings, vol. 37, no. 2 (Summer, 1999), pp. 116, 135, no. 43, fig. 20; Oreste Ferrari and Giuseppe Scavizzi, Luca Giordano: nuove ricerche e inediti, Naples, 2003, p. 111

Currently on view