Artist
John Martin (British, 1789–1854)British, 1789–1854
CultureBritish
Titles
- Landscape with Adonis and Aphrodite
Datec. 1819
MediumSepia watercolor on wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 8 × 10 1/2 in. (20.3 × 26.7 cm)
Credit LineThe Stuart Collection, museum purchase funded by Francita Stuart Koelsch Ulmer in honor of Eugenia Kiesling and in memory of Nancy Lou Hunt Kiesling
Object number2018.235
Not on view
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Department
Prints and DrawingsSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition Historynot published
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Signed in graphite, bottom right corner: J. Martin
none known
Catalogue raisonnénone known
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