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Summary
Peter Paul Rubens: Venus, Mars and Cupid
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| Artist |
Rubens, Sir Peter Paul (1577 - 1640) – Artist Details on Google Art Project |
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| Title |
Venus, Mars and Cupid |
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| Object type | painting | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Genre |
mythological painting  |
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| Depicted people |
Venus |
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| Date | Early to mid-1630s | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | oil on canvas Oil | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 1,952 mm (76.85 in); width: 1,330 mm (52.36 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
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| Accession number |
285 |
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| Object history |
Paris, Louis-Philippe, Duc d' Orléans (seen by Watteau bef. 1720); London, Orléans sale, Apr. 1793, lot 6; London, B. Vandergucht (d. 1794); his sale, London, Christies, 11 Mar. 1796, lot 42. Bt Egles; London, Michael Bryan; his sale, London, Coxe, 19 May 1798, lot 19; Amsterdam, Schley, 27 Apr. 1803, lot 'A' ('Un Magnifique Tableau, representent Venus & Mars, peint par P.P. Rubbens, ce morceau ˆ apartenu, au feu Roi de Pologne, & a été vendu ˆ un tres haut prix, a sa vente, a St. Petersbourg' ie. as ex-King of Poland Collection so probably ex-Desenfans). Bt Josi for fl 129; Paris, Christian Josi; London, Sir Francis Bourgeois, 1811; Bourgeois Bequest, 1811. |
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| Source/Photographer | sgEGV_FEf7BMWQ at Google Cultural Institute maximum zoom level | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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