Harvard Art Museums > 2017.119.8.1: Venus and Cupid Prints Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Add to Collection Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Venus and Cupid (A. Claude Philippe de Thubières comte de Caylus)(After Jean-Antoine Watteau) , 2017.119.8.1,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 18, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/358911. Identification and Creation Object Number 2017.119.8.1 People A. Claude Philippe de Thubières comte de Caylus, French (Paris 1692 - 1765 Paris) After Jean-Antoine Watteau, French (Valenciennes 1684 - 1721 Nogent-sur-Marne) Title Venus and Cupid Other Titles Original Language Title: Venus et l'Amour Series/Book Title: Recueil Jullienne Classification Prints Work Type print Date 18th century Culture French Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/358911 Physical Descriptions Technique Etching Dimensions plate: 22.3 × 15.2 cm (8 3/4 × 6 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: in plate, lower left corner of design area: Watteau In. inscription: in plate, lower right corner of design area: C. Scul inscription: in plate, lower margin, centered: AParis chez Gersaint Md. pont N.D. et chez Surugue rue de Noyers / GRAVE D'APRES LE DESSEIN ORIGINAL DE LA MESME GRANDEUR INVENTÉ / PAR WATEAU / avec privilege du Roi - Provenance Recorded Ownership History Hugh Lupus Grosvenor, 1st Duke of Westminster, Eaton Hall, Cheshire, by 1884, by descent, sold [through Christie's, London, July 15, 2015, lot 172]; to private collection, United Kingdom, sold [through C. G. Boerner LLC, New York], to; Harvard Art Museums, 2017 State, Edition, Standard Reference Number State ii/ii Standard Reference Number Dacier & Vuaflart 175 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Richard Norton Memorial Fund Accession Year 2017 Object Number 2017.119.8.1 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Related Works 2017.119 After Jean-Antoine Watteau Album of 185 Prints after Watteau Prints Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu