Venus and Cupid: PD.27-2003

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Venus and Cupid

Maker(s)

Fantin-Latour, Henri (Attributed)

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Painting

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Painting

Measurements and weight

Depth: 5.7 cm
Height: 45.7 cm
Width: 76.2 cm
Width: 77 cm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2003) by Robertson, Bryan Charles Francis

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Components of the work

Frame Height 59.6 cm

Materials used in production

Techniques used in production

Painting : Oil on canvas

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.27-2003
Primary reference Number: 118602
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 19 May 2021

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022) "Venus and Cupid" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/118602 Accessed: 2022-12-08 18:35:51

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            University of Cambridge}}

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