Venus mourning over Adonis: P.86-1944

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Venus mourning over Adonis

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Vaillant, Wallerant
Painter: Quellinus, Erasmus II (After)

Entities

Legal notes

Bought from the Perceval Fund, July 1944.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1944)

Note

The dog behind Venus has been removed.

School or Style

Dutch

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.86-1944
Primary reference Number: 162888
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 44-III
Wessely (Vaillant): 112
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Sunday 7 August 2011

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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