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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1955.15
People
Jacques-Louis David, French (Paris 1748 - 1825 Brussels)
Title
Venus and Adonis Embracing
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
18th-19th century
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/294006

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black ink on tracing paper, laid down to cardboard
Dimensions
actual: 17.5 x 11.5 cm (6 7/8 x 4 1/2 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Fine Arts Library, Harvard University
Accession Year
1955
Object Number
1955.15
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Agnes Mongan, David to Corot: French Drawings in the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA, 1996), cat. no. 73, repr.

Verification Level

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