Venus, Cupid, and Mars

Provenance

Chute Collection at The Vyne, Basingstoke. (P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., Ltd., London, 1950). Dr. Walter Feilchenfeldt, Zurich; Ursula and Adolf Ratjen, Vaduz; Wolfgang Ratjen, Munich; purchased 2007 by NGA.

Venus, Cupid, and Mars

Guercino

1633/1634

Accession Number

2007.111.12

Medium

pen and brown ink with touches of oiled black chalk on tan laid paper

Dimensions

sheet: 22 x 30.5 cm (8 11/16 x 12 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, Patrons' Permanent Fund