Venus and Mars; Monument with Trophy flanked by Two Male Nudes
DrawingsFrench18th century

Venus and Mars; Monument with Trophy flanked by Two Male Nudes

18th century

Artists

Jean-Honoré FragonardArtist
Classification
Drawings
Medium
Black chalk on off-white antique laid paper
Culture
French
Century
18th century
Division
European and American Art
Department
Department of Drawings

Dimensions

18.6 x 23.3 cm (7 5/16 x 9 3/16 in.)

Provenance

Philip and Frances L. Hofer, Cambridge, Massachusetts; bequest of Frances L. Hofer, 1979.70.3

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