The Marriage of Cupid and Psyche

Provenance

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Artist: Andrea Schiavone (Andrea Meldola) (Italian, Zadar (Zara) ca. 1510?–1563 Venice)
Date: ca. 1540
Medium: Oil on wood, transferred to Masonite
Dimensions: Overall, with corners made up, 51 1/2 x 61 7/8 in. (130.8 x 157.2 cm); painted surface 50 1/2 x 61 1/2 in. (128.3 x 156.2 cm)
Type: Painting
Classification: Paintings
Department: European Paintings
Credit line: Purchase, Gift of Mary V. T. Eberstadt, by exchange, 1972
Accession no.: 1973.116

Cupid Presenting Psyche to the Gods
Andrea Schiavone (Andrea Meldola)
ca. 1540–45 · Drawing
Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00020838
Mars and Cupid (recto); Female Standing Figure with a Helmet and a Shield (Bellona?) (verso)
Andrea Schiavone (Andrea Meldola)
1501–63 · Drawing
Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00021548
Two Seated Male Figures Within Spandrels
Andrea Schiavone (Andrea Meldola)
16th century · Drawing
Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00022560

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.