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Venus and Cupid

Attributed to Peter Paul Rubens

Flemish, 1577–1640

Venus and Cupid

1617–1618

Medium pen and brown ink and gray wash on paper
Dimensions Overall: 5 1/16 x 4 5/16 in. (12.9 x 11 cm)
Object Number 1955.1838
Acquisition Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status Off View

Image Caption

Attributed to Peter Paul Rubens, Venus and Cupid, 1617–1618, pen and brown ink and gray wash on paper. Clark Art Institute, 1955.1838

Select Bibliography

Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Exhibit Thirty-one: Drawings of the 16th, 17th and 18th Centuries. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: 1965. Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art.. Rubenism. Jan. 30-Feb. 23, 1975. Birmingham (AL) Museum of Art. Rubens and Humanism. April 15-May 28, 1978. Ludwig Burchard and R. A. d'Hulst.. Rubens Drawings.. Brussels: Arcade Press.. 1863.. Marianne Bernhard.. Rubens, Handzeichnungen.. Munich: Südwest Verlag.. 1977.. Ganz, James A. "Old Masters in the Clark Collection, Part II: Prints and Drawings" The Magazine Antiques 62, no. 4 (October 1997): 51015. Haverkamp-Begemann, Egbert, Standish D. Lawder, and Charles W. Talbot, Jr. Drawings from the Clark Art Institute: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Robert Sterling Clark Collection of European and American Drawings, Sixteenth Through Nineteenth Centuries, at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown. 2 volumes. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1964.

Provenance

Colnaghi, London (bought by Robert Sterling Clark, 1919 {as by Van Dyck}).

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