Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Venus and cupid

BARTOLOZZI, Francesco (Mezzotint engraver, one of the few to be a founder member of the RA (engravers were not able to become Academicians); he engraved the Guercino drawings at Windsor, and Holbein's portraits of the court of Henry VIII; also Cipriani and Kauffmann, popularising both these artists to the English eighteenth-century audience.)

Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 29273

Creation/Production

GUERCINO, Il (Giovanni Francesco BARBIERI)
BARTOLOZZI, Francesco
Date:

Acquisition

Gift, 25/8/1958
Given by Mrs L. May Price

Measurements

h(cm) image size:27.1
h(cm)
w(cm) image size:40.5
w(cm)
h(cm) primary support:29.8
h(cm)
w(cm) primary support:40.6
w(cm)
h(cm) secondary support:33.5
h(cm)
w(cm) secondary support:46
w(cm)
h(cm) album:65
h(cm)
w(cm) album:51.5
w(cm)

Techniques

etching on paper
Etching
Intaglio printing
prints
Fine Art - works on paper

Material

Paper
ink

Location

In store
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