Venus, Cupid, and Mars

1633/1634

Guercino

Artist, Bolognese, 1591 - 1666

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Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Chute Collection at The Vyne, Basingstoke. (P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., Ltd., London, 1950). Dr. Walter Feilchenfeldt, Zurich; Ursula and Adolf Ratjen, Vaduz; Wolfgang Ratjen, Munich; purchased 2007 by NGA.

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Exhibition History

1977

  • Stiftung Ratjen, Italienische Zeichnungen des 16. - 18. Jahrhunderts. Graphische Sammlung, Munich; Staatliche Museen Preussischer Kulturbesitz, Berlin; Kunsthalle, Hamburg; Kunstmuseum, Dusseldorf; Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart. Munich, 1977, no. 71.

1979

  • Zeichnungen Italienischer Meister aus den Sammlungen Schloss Fachsenfeld, Stiftung Ratjen Vaduz, Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Staatliche Graphische Sammlung München. Kunstmuseum Lucerne, 1979, 34, no. 49 (reprod.).

1995

  • Fünfzig italienische Zeichnungen des 16. - 18. Jahrhunderts aus der Stiftung Ratjen, Vaduz, Liechtensteinischen Staatlichen Kunstsammlung, Vaduz, 1995, no. 26.

1996

  • Italian Drawings from the Ratjen Foundation, Vaduz. The Frick Collection, New York. Bern, 1996, no. 26.

2011

  • Italian Master Drawings from the Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, 1525-1835, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2011, no. 28.

Bibliography

1989

  • Mahon, Denis, and Nicholas Turner. The Drawings of Guercino in the Collection of Her Majesty the Queen at Windsor Castle. Cambridge, 1989: 46, under no. 77.

1991

  • Turner, Nicholas, and Plazzota, Carol. Drawings by Guercino from British Collections. Exh. cat. British Museum, 1991: 248, under appendix no. 21.

  • Benati, Daniele. Disegni emiliani del sei-settecento: Quadri da stanza e da altare. Milan, 1991: 151, 154, no. 37.2.

Wikidata ID

Q64572432

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