Hesperus as Personification of the Evening, Anton Raphael Mengs, circa 1765

One of an ensemble of four paintings with personifications of the times of day intended as supraportas for the boudoir of maria luisa of parma, princess of asturia. Object Type: painting. Date: circa 1765. Dimensions: height: 192 cm (75.5 in); width: 180 cm (70.8 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Palace of Moncloa. Mengs, Hesperus als Personifikation des Abends