Beauclerk, Diana (Lady), 1734-1808 :Cupids. Engraved by F Bartolozzi, after Lady Diana Beauclerk. In the possession of Capt. Pearson [ca 1770-1800?]

Date
1770 - 1800
By
Beauclerk, Diana (Lady), 1734-1808; Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815; Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967
Reference
A-097-036
Description

Coloured engraving by Bartolozzi after Lady Diana Beauclerk, shows three putti or cherub cupids, one seated with small wings, repulsing the teasing and hair-pulling of two others. The winged cherub wears on the head a floral wreath while the other two have wreaths of leaves. The one standing at the back carries an ornate staff entwined with vine leaves.

Inscriptions: Verso - beneath image - Webster Coll

Quantity: 1 colour art print(s).

Physical Description: Coloured print, 170 x 140 mm, on sheet 279 x 217 mm.

Provenance: From the collection of Kenneth Athol Webster.

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Curator required
Format
1 colour art print(s), Works of art, Engravings, Conjectural works, Book illustrations, Coloured print, 170 x 140 mm, on sheet 279 x 217 mm.
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