Venus Chiding Cupid.
Sir Joshua Reynolds pinxt. F. Bartolozzi fecit.
Publish'd as the Act directs, by A. Poggi, No.7. St. George's Row, Oxford Turnpike, Janry. 1st. 1784.
Stipple printed in brown ink, sheet 360 x 275mm. 14¼ x 10¾". Trimmed to plate; extremities slightly tatty.
Venus reclining on a cloud holding up an arrow in her right hand; Cupid stands holding an inscribed scroll wiping away a tear from his cheek with the back of his left hand. A grinning putto lies behind Venus holding another arrow upwards provocatively.
De Vesme: 494, IV of V. Hamilton p.159.
[Ref: 21195] £280.00
Publish'd as the Act directs, by A. Poggi, No.7. St. George's Row, Oxford Turnpike, Janry. 1st. 1784.
Stipple printed in brown ink, sheet 360 x 275mm. 14¼ x 10¾". Trimmed to plate; extremities slightly tatty.
Venus reclining on a cloud holding up an arrow in her right hand; Cupid stands holding an inscribed scroll wiping away a tear from his cheek with the back of his left hand. A grinning putto lies behind Venus holding another arrow upwards provocatively.
De Vesme: 494, IV of V. Hamilton p.159.
[Ref: 21195] £280.00