The Descent of Venus (2nd Version)
Artist
William Dyce
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1806 - 1864)
Mediumoil on canvas
ClassificationsPaintings And Drawings
DimensionsOverall: Height: 48 cm, Width: 31 cm
Frame: Height: 57.5 cm, Width: 40.3 cm
Frame: Height: 57.5 cm, Width: 40.3 cm
AcquisitionBequeathed in 1940 by Miss Ella C Dyce.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG003221
More About MeThis oil on canvas painting shows Venus accompanied by the Three Graces, Euphrosyne, Aglaea, and Thalia, during her descent to earth to search for her son, Cupid.
Charles Thévenin
William Dyce
