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Venus with a Burning Heart and Cupid by her Side

Jan Philipsz van Bouckhorst (1588 - 1631)

Artist/Maker

Material / Technique

Pen and brown ink, brown wash on paper

Dimensionsh x w: Mått 17,4 x 7,9 cm

Inventory numberNMH 142/1973

AcqusitionDonated 1973 (through the estate of Pontus de la Gardie)

Other titlesTitle (sv): Amor och venus Title (en): Venus with a Burning Heart and Cupid by her Side

DescriptionDescription: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, 173 x 78 mm. Ruled framing lines in brown ink. Laid down. Inscriptions and collectors’ marks: Mark of J. G. De la Gardie (Lugt 2722a); on the verso of the mount, inscribed in pencil with a monogram ATSS, perhaps referring to Albert of Saxe-Teschen (Lugt 178c: incorrectly attributed to a “Count Sparr”). See the previous two entries. [NMH 143,144/1973] [Magnusson, Dutch Drawings no. 94]

Collection

Geographical origin

Geographical origin: Holland (Kingdom of the Netherlands)

MaterialInk, Paper

TechniqueDrawing, Wash drawing

Object category