There are 2 other images of this object. This image is in the public domain (free of copyright restrictions), and as such we offer a high-resolution image of it. See our image rights statement.
See more objects with the color darkkhaki antiquewhite or see all the colors for this object.
Object Timeline
1938 |
|
2003 |
|
2011 |
|
2015 |
|
2025 |
|
Drawing, Cupid raising bunches of flowers with both arms
This is a Drawing. It was created by Paolo de Mattheis. It is dated 1710–28 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is red chalk, graphite on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund.
Its dimensions are
13 x 9.5 cm (5 1/8 x 3 3/4 in.)
It has the following markings
watermark: two-pointed anchor in ovoid; above six-pointed star. Below: "F"
It is signed
Signed in graphite, vertically at left: Paolo de Matteis F.
It is inscribed
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: 209; lower right: g.180.
Cite this object as
Drawing, Cupid raising bunches of flowers with both arms; Paolo de Mattheis (Italian, 1662 - 1728); Italy; red chalk, graphite on paper; 13 x 9.5 cm (5 1/8 x 3 3/4 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-6440