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Cupid Playing with the Helmet of Mars
Cupid Playing with the Helmet of Mars
Object number1955.4.1

Cupid Playing with the Helmet of Mars

Datec. 1804
Artist (American, 1779-1843)
after (Flemish, 1577-1640)
CultureFlemish, American
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsFramed: 46 1/2 x 39 1/4 x 3 in. (118.11 x 99.7 x 7.62 cm)
Unframed: 38 7/8 x 31 1/4 in. (98.74 x 79.38 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Washington Allston Trust
On View
Not on view
Period19th c
Classification(s)
SignedNot signed
ProvenanceCollections: Richard Henry Dana, Jr., Cambridge; H.W.L. Dana, Cambridge
Vassar Exhibitions
Exhibition HistoryFrances Lehman Loeb Art Center at Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY SECOND SIGHT: Originality, Duplicity, and the Object January 14-April 10, 2005

Poughkeepsie, New York, The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, "American Stories 1800 - 1950," January 29 - April 17, 2016
Object information is a work in progress and may be updated as new research findings emerge. To help improve this record, please email loebcollections@vassar.edu
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