Image


Attributed to Luca Penni
Venus Riding on a Shell Chariot, ca. 1540-1555
Description
Maker
- Attributed to Luca Penni, d. 1556, Italian
Title
Venus Riding on a Shell Chariot
Year
ca. 1540-1555
Medium
Pen and ink on medium, moderately textured cream laid paper
Materials/Techniques
Dimensions
22.9 x 40.6 cm (9 x 16 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
Watermark: Bunch of grapes between chain lines
Credit
Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke
Object Number
20.447
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
Use
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