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Sleeping Venus under a tree
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Sleeping Venus under a tree

Jacob Toorenvliet · c. 1701 · paper; chalk

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Naked Venus lies stretched out under a tree. In the background, a two-masted ship at sea. Sheet 12 recto from a sketchbook with 63 sheets.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
schetsboekbladsailing-ship, sailing-boatVenus asleep
Credit lineSlapende Venus onder een boom. c. 1701. Jacob Toorenvliet. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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