(Clovis Whitfield Fine Art Limited, London, England); 1991-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Venus Ordering Armor for Aeneas at Vulcan's Forge, 18th or early 19th century
- Gaetano Gandolfi, Italian, 1734-1802
Pen and brown ink over black chalk
- Sheet: 8 3/8 × 5 7/8 inches (21.3 × 14.9 cm)
- Framed: 19 × 15 1/2 × 1 1/8 inches (48.3 × 39.4 × 2.9 cm)
Founders Society Purchase with funds from Mr. and Mrs. W. Warren Shelden in memory of Mrs. Allan Shelden III
1991.239
Department
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
- Infants
- Black chalk
- Ink
- Figures (representations)
- Drawing
- Angels (spirits)
- Venus
Details
Provenance
Rights Status
Gaetano Gandolfi, Venus Ordering Armor for Aeneas at Vulcan's Forge, 18th or early 19th century, pen and brown ink over black chalk. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase with funds from Mr. and Mrs. W. Warren Shelden in memory of Mrs. Allan Shelden III, 1991.239.