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Sleeping Venus with Cupid
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Sleeping Venus with Cupid

Hendrick van Beaumont · 1696-11 · paper; chalk

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

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Cupid pricks Venus, who lies naked under a tree, with an arrow from his quiver. Presumably drawn after a print. Sheet 5 recto from a sketchbook with 91 sheets.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
schetsboekbladVenus asleep
Credit lineSlapende Venus met Cupido. 1696-11. Hendrick van Beaumont. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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