Statue of Cupid in a Wall Niche

Paolo Vincenzo Bonomini (Italian, 1757-1834)late 18th century

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Title: Statue of Cupid in a Wall Niche
Creator: Paolo Vincenzo Bonomini (Italian, 1757-1834)
Date Created: late 18th century
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 20.2 x 32.8 cm (7 15/16 x 12 15/16 in.); Secondary Support: 27.2 x 40.1 cm (10 11/16 x 15 13/16 in.)
Provenance: Alfred Beurdeley, Paris (Lugt 421, lower right, in black ink)
Type: Drawing
Rights: CC0
External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1991.146
Medium: pen and black ink (ruled in places) with traces of graphite, heightened with traces of white
Inscriptions: by artist(?), center, in brown ink: [pieds?] [illegible] / <-------- 3: ----------------- 6: ------------> ; RECTO OF SECONDARY SUPPORT, lower center, in graphite: Detail de Niche dans un Boudoire~ / Style Louis XVI . fin du 18 eme Siecle ~ ; lower right, in graphite: N° 90 [sideways] ; VERSO OF SECONDARY SUPPORT, printed in black on separately applied piece of paper: 59 ; on same sheet, in brown ink: A[P?]
Department: Drawings
Culture: Italy, late 18th Century
Credit Line: Gift of Henry H. Hawley in memory of Greta Millikin
Collection: DR - Italian
Accession Number: 1991.146

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