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Identification and Creation

Object Number
37.2000
People
Gérard de Lairesse, Dutch (Liège 1641 - 1711 Amsterdam)
Title
Water
Other Titles
Title: Venus Riding in a Shell Pulled by a Sea Monster Driven by Eros
Series/Book Title: Four Elements, Four Scenes of Venus and Eros
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
c. 1675
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/178661

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Etching
Dimensions
plate: 21.4 x 16.7 cm (8 7/16 x 6 9/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: G. Lairesse inventor et sculpsit

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
ii/vi
Standard Reference Number
T., H.26, R.G79

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Anonymous Loan in honor of Jakob Rosenberg
Object Number
37.2000
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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