Amor Kissing Venus, Adriaen van der Werff (manner of), 1700 - 1725

Title(s)

Amor Kissing Venus

Object type

• painting

Object number

SK-A-466

Description

Venus door Amor gekust. Venus ligt languit naakt op een bed. Amor staat op haar schoot en kust haar op de wang.

Artist

• painter: Adriaen van der Werff (manner of)

Dating

1700 - 1725

Physical features

oil on panel

Material

• panel
• oil paint (paint)

Measurements

height 25 cm × width 35 cm

What

• Venus and Cupid (Cupid not being mere attribute)
• lying figure - AA - female human figure

Acquisition

unknown 1800

Copyright

Public domain

Related

• AC-00006284object | reproductionobject | reproductieSK1937 18x24RM0001.COLLECT.1500006283

• All the paintings of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam: a completely illustrated catalogue : first supplement: 1976-91, Pieter J.J. van Thiel, p. 93
• Adriaen van der Werff 1659-1722, Barbara Gaehtgens, cat.nr. C4