Geboorte van Venus (Venus Anadyomene), Auguste Achille Morse, after Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, 1873

Title(s)

Geboorte van Venus (Venus Anadyomene)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1892-A-17688

Catalogue reference

• Beraldi 39

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Artist

• print maker: Auguste Achille Morse (mentioned on object)
• after painting by: Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres (mentioned on object)
• printer: Goupil & Cie. (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Goupil & Cie. (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Michael Knoedler (mentioned on object)

Place

publisher: Paris
publisher: New York (city)

Dating

1863 - 1892 and/or 1873

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving / etching

Measurements

height 475 mm × width 324 mm

What

• birth of Venus; Venus Anadyomene: after Uranus' castration Venus rises from the sea wringing the water from her hair; usually she is awaited by the Hours

Credit line

• Jonkheer P.A. van den Velden Bequest, The Hague

Acquisition

bequest 1892

Copyright

Public domain

• Les graveurs du 19e siècles : guide de l'amateur d'estampes modernes, Henri Béraldi, dl. 10, p. 151, cat.nr. 39