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Death of Cupid

After Nicolas Poussin French
n.d.
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Death of Cupid
  • Artist: Karl Joseph Aloys Agricola (Austrian, Bad Säckingen 1779–1852 Vienna)
  • Artist: After Nicolas Poussin (French, Les Andelys 1594–1665 Rome)
  • Date: n.d.
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: sheet: 14 3/16 x 18 3/16 in. (36 x 46.2 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
  • Object Number: 53.600.1363
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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