
AT-00023556
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Venus at the Forge of Vulcan (recto); Sketches with Two Putti (verso)
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Sebastiano Conca (Italian, Gaeta 1676 or 1680–1764 Naples)
- Date
- ca. 1716–18
- Medium
- Pen with black-brown and lighter brown ink, brush and brown wash, highlighted with white gouache, over black chalk, on paper washed light brown (recto); pen and medium-brown ink, on unprepared buff paper (verso)
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 17 1/4 in. (43.8 cm)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- Drawings
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Purchase, Rogers and Harry G. Sperling Funds, several members of The Chairman's Council Gifts and Mrs. Howard J. Barnet Gift, 2013
- Accession no.
- 2013.116
Provenance
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