Venus and Cupid, Study after Annibale Carracci
date: label: Date
content: 1821–22
name: label: Designer
content: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Upper drawing of Venus seated on clouds, holding apple(?) in left hand; at left, Cupid with his bow and quiver of arrows. Lower drawing of two putti at left, posed like caryatids, holding draperies. Background shows balustrade with suggestion of coat-of-arms at right.
place: label: made in
content: Italy
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Museum purchase through gift of various donors
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1901-39-3558-a,b
objectType: label: Type
content: figures
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk on heavy white paper
label: Dimensions
content: 30.6 x 22.6 cm (12 1/16 x 8 7/8 in.)