Sleeping Venus with Cupid

Title

Sleeping Venus with Cupid

Draughtsman

• Francesco Furini ?

Period Produced

• 17th century
• 16th century

School

• Baroque

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• paper

Technique

• pen drawing
• washing

Geographic Reference

• Florentine

Production Reason

• figure study
• composition study

Watermark

• Nicht geprüft

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Genre

• historical narration
• mythological representation

Persons Shown

• Venus
• Cupid

Primary

• 92C451 Venus asleep
• 92C454 Venus and Cupid (Cupid not being mere attribute)

Alternative Attribution

• Alessandro Casolani draughtsman; by note on mount