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Document identity
localId
155841
label
Statue of Cupid in a Wall Niche
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obj
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drawing
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1
Source metadata
id
155841
contentType
drawing
title
Statue of Cupid in a Wall Niche
date
late 1700s
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79944334
creators
29434
genreSpecific
Drawing
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Sheet: 20.2 x 32.8 cm (7 15/16 x 12 15/16 in.); Secondary Support: 27.2 x 40.1 cm (10 11/16 x 15 13/16 in.)
cul
Italy, late 18th Century
accession
1991.146
Source extras
tec
pen and black ink (ruled in places) with traces of graphite, heightened with traces of white
tombstone
Statue of Cupid in a Wall Niche, late 1700s. Paolo Vincenzo Bonomini (Italian, 1757–1834). Pen and black ink (ruled in places) with traces of graphite, heightened with traces of white ; sheet: 20.2 x 32.8 cm (7 15/16 x 12 15/16 in.); secondary support: 27.2 x 40.1 cm (10 11/16 x 15 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Henry H. Hawley in memory of Greta Millikin, 1991.146
supportMaterials
description
beige(1) laid paper (right half inset with additional sheet of beige(1) laid paper), perimeter mounted to cream-yellow laid paper
collection
DR - Italian
inscriptions
inscription
by artist(?), center, in brown ink: [pieds?] [illegible] / <-------- 3: ----------------- 6: ------------> ; RECTO OF SECONDARY SUPPORT, lower center, in graphite: Detail de Niche dans un Boudoire~ / Style Louis XVI . fin du 18 eme Siecle ~ ; lower right, in graphite: N° 90 [sideways] ; VERSO OF SECONDARY SUPPORT, printed in black on separately applied piece of paper: 59 ; on same sheet, in brown ink: A[P?]
creditline
Gift of Henry H. Hawley in memory of Greta Millikin
updatedAt
2026-05-29 08:05:51.272000
sourceId
155841
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Drawings
coll
DR - Italian
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pen and black ink (ruled in places) with traces of graphite, heightened with traces of white
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male
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Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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