An Allegory with Venus and Cupid

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An Allegory with Venus and Cupid
An Allegory with Venus and Cupid
Photographer
Date1875-1900
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 11 3/8 × 9 in. (28.9 × 22.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of James Garfinkel, Class of 1980; Transferred from the Art History Department
Object numberS2018.2.155
Not on view
DescriptionPhotograph depicting the 1545 painting, "An Allegory of Venus and Cupid" by Bronzino.
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Additional Details

Provenance 2018: Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art, by transfer from the Art History Department;
likely by 1985 - 2018: Hamilton College (Art History department), by gift of James Garfinkel;
c. 1981-85: James Garfinkel, likely by purchase at auction in London.
Markings Verso, center (blue stamp): "NATIONAL GALLERY PHOTOGRAPH / NOT TO BE REPRODUCED / WITHOUT PERMISSION"
Inscribed Verso, upper center (pencil): "BRONZINO / An Allegory / panel 57 1/2 x 45 3/4"
Verso, center (pencil): "651"
Musée du Louvre. - La Venus de Milo
Neurdein Frères
Date: 1906-1915
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.21
Louvre. Buste de la Vénus de Milo
Fratelli Alinari Fotografi Editori
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.24
Roma - Farnesina - Nozze di Cupido
Unknown artist
Date: late 19th century
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: S2018.2.273
Roma - Museo Capitolino. Amore che spezza l'arco
Unknown artist
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.547
Umbria. Chiesa inferiore di S. Francesco. Allegoria dell' Ubbidienza
Unknown artist
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.664
Napoli - Museo Nazionale. Venere acconciandosi i capelli (Bronzo Antico)
Unknown artist
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.894
Firenze - R. Galleria Uffizi. Ritratto di Maria de' Medici figlia di Cosimo I
Fratelli Alinari Fotografi Editori
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.157
Copy of "Eros with Dolphin"
Unknown artist
Date: 19th century
Medium: Cast bronze
Object number: 2023.10.72
Roma - Museo Capitolino - Testa della Venere
Giacomo Brogi
Date: late 19th century
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: S2018.2.263
Exhibition of a Rhinoceros at Venice
Unknown artist
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: S2018.2.110
Venezia - Caino uccide Abele - Tiziano - Chiesa di S. Maria della Salute
Unknown artist
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: S2018.2.731
Photograph by Dave Revette.
Unknown artist, Greek (Ancient)
Date: mid 4th century B.C.E.
Medium: Terracotta
Object number: 1929.40