Charles Le Brun / Louis XIV Captured by Venus / early 1670s

Charles Le Brun
Louis XIV Captured by Venus
early 1670s
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Creator Name: Le Brun, Charles
Creator Qualifier: Studio of
Creator Nationality: European; French
Creator Role: Artist
Creator Dates/Places: 1619 - 1690
Gender: M
Creator Name-CRT: Charles Le Brun
Creator Name: Meulen, Adam Frans van der
Creator Nationality: European; Flemish
Creator Role: background by
Creator Dates/Places: 1632 - 1690
Creator Name-CRT: Adam Frans van der Meulen
Title: Louis XIV Captured by Venus
Title Type: Primary
View: Full View
Creation Start Date: 1670
Creation End Date: 1673
Creation Date: early 1670s
Object Type: Drawings and Watercolors
Materials and Techniques: black chalk, graphite, and brush and gray wash
Dimensions: Sheet: 29.2cm x 40.8cm
Inscriptions: VERSO, ON WOOD PANEL, upper left, in brown ink [on sticker]: Louis XIV / & / Duc[illegible] Montespan / by / Le Brun & / Van der Meulen ; [on same sticker] in graphite: [809?] ; center, in brown ink [on Schillersdorfer Schloss-Inventar sticker]: 47 ; upper left, in black paint: K6505 [sideways] ; upper left, in red crayon: AR 733 ; center right, in blue crayon: AR 733 ; lower center, in blue crayon: Iv. 2289
AMICA Contributor: The Cleveland Museum of Art
Owner Location: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
ID Number: 1969.29
Credit Line: Delia E. Holden Fund
Rights: http://www.clemusart.com/museum/disclaim2.html
AMICA ID: CMA_.1969.29
AMICA Library Year: 1998
Media Metadata Rights: Copyright, The Cleveland Museum of Art

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