Print made by Isaac Beckett, 1652/3–1719, British, Cupid's Tent, 1680s
- Title:
- Cupid's Tent
- Date:
- 1680s
- Materials & Techniques:
- Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 9 7/16 × 7 5/16 inches (24 × 18.5 cm), Image: 9 x 7 3/16 inches (22.8 x 18.3 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: "334"
Lettered in black ink, lower center: "Cupids Tent"; lower right: "I Beckett ex:"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.823
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- bow (weapon) | boy | clipping | god | mythology | nudes | portrait | religious and mythological subject | sleeping | stealing | suffering, misfortune of Cupid | tent | wings (costume accessories) | women
- Associated People:
- Cupid
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:22514
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Fancy Pieces - Genre Mezzotints by Robert Robinson & His Contemporaries (Yale Center for British Art, 1994-11-19 - 1995-01-29) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
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