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French 18th Century

Venus at the Forge of Vulcan, 18th century

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Medium

pen and brown ink with brown wash and touches of white gouache

Dimensions

overall (approximate): 36.7 x 16.6 cm (14 7/16 x 6 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Regina Slatkin

Accession Number

1984.57.1

Artists / Makers

French 18th Century (artist)

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Inscription

in later hand, across center verso in graphite: L'Amour et C[?] /Boucher / [?] / 1737

Provenance

Mrs. Charles E. Slatkin [1909-1999]; gift 1984 to NGA.

Associated Names

Slatkin, Charles E., Mrs.

Exhibition History

1966: Drawings/Pastels/Watercolors, Charles E. Slatkin Galleries, New York, c. 1966, no. 63, pl. 59 (as François Boucher).

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