Venus Giving Nectar to Cupid
Artwork Details
- Title: Venus Giving Nectar to Cupid
- Artist: Pierre François Basan (French, Paris 1723–1797 Paris (?))
- Artist: After François Boucher (French, Paris 1703–1770 Paris)
- Publisher: Chez Basan
- Publisher: Pieter Fouquet (Dutch, 1729–1800)
- Date: 18th century
- Medium: Engraving
- Dimensions: Sheet (trimmed): 10 1/4 × 14 15/16 in. (26.1 × 38 cm)
- Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1962
- Object Number: 62.602.928
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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