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Venus Disarming Cupid
Venus Disarming Cupid
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Venus Disarming Cupid

Artist (Italian, 1528–1588)
Date1550–1555
Mediumoil on canvas
Dimensionscanvas: 158.8 x 138.4 cm (62 1/2 x 54 1/2 in.)

ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift of Hester Diamond
Object number2013.50
ProvenanceCollection of the House of Hohenzollern [stamp on reverse]; purchased by Hester Diamond at Important Old Master Paintings and Sculpture sale, Christie's, New York, lot 230, January 10, 1990; given to the Museum, 2013.
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