Author(s):
beham, hans sebald (nuremberg, in 1500 - frankfurt am main, 22–11–1550), engraver
other titles:
the seven planets: venus, n°6. (hollstein (volume 3, page 74); bartsch 118) (main title), the seven planets (series title)
date of production: around 1540
dating in century: 2nd quarter of the 16th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): original print
materials and techniques: chisel
dimensions - artwork:
height: 4. 3cm
width: 2. 9cm
dimensions - passepartout:
height: 49cm
width: 38. 5cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
signature - signed with the monogram at the top right: "hsb"
inscription concerning the title - top right: "venus"
collector's mark - bottom right: "dutuit" (lugt 709)
themes / subjects / places represented:
mythological figure, greco-roman mythology, greco-roman deity, cow
person / character depicted:
venus (roman mythology); aphrodite (greek mythology)
mode of acquisition: legacy
name of donor, testator, seller: dutuit, auguste and eugène
date of acquisition: 1902
institution: petit palais, museum of fine arts of the city of paris
inventory number: gdut372. Date: circa 1540.
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