Museum collection · The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 197061
Venus and Cupid
Giambologna, late 16th–early 17th century
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · The Friedsam Collection, Bequest of Michael Friedsam, 1931 · Public domain
- Artist
- Giambologna
- Date
- late 16th–early 17th century
- Medium
- Bronze, remains of reddish-gold lacquer
- Dimensions
- 5 × 2 3/4 in. (12.7 × 7 cm)
- Era
- Museum collection
Why it matters
Venus and Cupid, dated late 16th–early 17th century, is catalogued by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as a work in Bronze, remains of reddish-gold lacquer. The museum attributes the work to Giambologna. The recorded dimensions are 5 × 2 3/4 in. (12.7 × 7 cm). This factual page is generated from the museum catalogue and links directly to its source record.