Title: Sleeping Venus
Object type: Watercolor
Culture: American
Artist:  Thomas Sully 
Artist bio: American, Horncastle, Lincolnshire 1783–1872 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Artist nationality: American
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Watercolor, pen and iron-gall ink on off-white wove paper
Dimensions: 4 7/8 x 6 15/16 in. (12.4 x 17.6 cm)
Credit line: Gift of J. William Middendorf II, 1968
Department: The American Wing
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Sleeping, term: Female Nudes, term: Venus