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Venus and Cupid in a Landscape, after Annibale Carracci (recto); A Warrior Holding a Shield and Sword, Seen from the Back (verso)

After Annibale Carracci Italian
1816–17
Not on view

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Object Information
  • Title: Venus and Cupid in a Landscape, after Annibale Carracci (recto); A Warrior Holding a Shield and Sword, Seen from the Back (verso)
  • Artist: Théodore Géricault (French, Rouen 1791–1824 Paris)
  • Artist: After Annibale Carracci (Italian, Bologna 1560–1609 Rome)
  • Date: 1816–17
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, watercolor, and white gouache over graphite and red chalk (recto); pen and brown ink, watercolor, over graphite and red chalk (verso)
  • Dimensions: 8-1/2 x 11-1/4 in. (21.6 x 28.6 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Gift of Leonardo Mondadori, in memory of his mother, Mimma Mondadori, 1998
  • Object Number: 1998.177a, b
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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