Cleopatra looking upwards while holding an asp in her right hand and clutching at her stomach with her left, a bowl of figs at left, after Reni
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Francesco Pieraccini|Giovanni Rivera|Guido Reni
Artist bio: active Florence, 1800–50|Italian, Genoa ca. 1776–1861 Genoa|Italian, Bologna 1575–1642 Bologna
Artist role: Artist|Artist|Artist
Artist nationality: Italian|Italian|Italian
Date: ca. 1796–1861
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 14 13/16 in. × 12 in. (37.7 × 30.5 cm)
Plate: 13 3/4 × 10 13/16 in. (35 × 27.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1947
Accession year: 1947
Tags: Cleopatra|Portraits|Snakes|Coat of Arms