Venus lying with Cupid and a Putto: P.2104-R

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Venus lying with Cupid and a Putto

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Altdorfer, Albrecht

Entities

Notes

History note: Collection of Rev. Thomas Kerrich

Legal notes

Bequeathed by the Rev. R. E. Kerrich 1872 (received 1873)

Measurements and weight

Height: 28 mm
Width: 68 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1873) by Kerrich, Richard Edward

Dating

Circa 1520 - 1530

Note

Printed on ?felt side of paper.

School or Style

German

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper ( chainlines horizontal)

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

Text: AA
Location: Image upper right
Method of creation: Printed
Type: Monogram

Text: P.2104-R
Location: Verso
Method of creation: Graphite
Type: Fitzwilliam Museum mark

References and bibliographic entries

Albrecht Altdorfer Graphik: Holzschnitte, Kupferstiche, Radierungen

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.2104-R
Primary reference Number: 29552
Bartsch: 35
Winzinger: 161
New Hollstein (German): 42
Old location number: 37.1.8b
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 23 September 2022

Associated departments & institutions

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