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Venus with Cupid and Putto by Parmigianino — VisualArtsDB

Venus with Cupid and Putto

Venus with Cupid and Putto

1527–1530

Medium: Red chalk, heightened with white, with traces of incising, on brown laid paper, laid down on cream card
Dimensions: 28.8 × 20.9 cm (11 3/8 × 8 1/4 in.)
Genre: chalk
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

Tags

drawings (visual works)chalkchalk stickswhite chalkprints and drawinginorganic materialincisingpaper (fiber product)red chalk

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