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Antonio González Velázquez I

Venus at the Forge of Vulcan Obtaining Arms for Aeneas, ca. 1753

Description

Maker

  • Antonio González Velázquez I, 1723-1793, Spanish

Title

Venus at the Forge of Vulcan Obtaining Arms for Aeneas

Year

ca. 1753

Medium

Oil on canvas

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • oil paint

Supports

  • canvas

Dimensions

121.9 x 90.2 cm (48 x 35 1/2 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Unsigned

Place

Spain

Type

  • Paintings

Credit

Helen M. Danforth Acquisition Fund

Object Number

62.062

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Intermission

December 16, 2016 - July 2, 2017

From the Reserve I

April 9 - August 3, 1994

Masterpieces from the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

July 18 - September 14, 1979

Raid the Icebox 1 with Andy Warhol

April 23 - June 30, 1970

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