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Venus Clipping Cupid’s Wings

Thomas Burke and Angelica Kauffmann

Venus Clipping Cupid’s Wings

1788

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Venus Clipping Cupid’s Wings

Thomas Burke and Angelica Kauffmann

Venus Clipping Cupid’s Wings

Venus Clipping Cupid’s Wings

1788

Physical Qualities Stipple engraving, Sheet (oval; trimmed within platemark): 371 × 298 mm. (14 5/8 × 11 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of John M. Glenn
Object Number 1939.147

Inscribed: Engraved in l/r, Thos. Burke fecit.

Artist

Thomas Burke

1748–1814

Irish, 1749-1815
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Artist

Angelica Kauffmann

1740–1806

Swiss, 1741-1807
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