Venus Finding Mars Asleep
Artwork Details
- Title: Venus Finding Mars Asleep
- Artist: Léon Davent (French, active 1540–56)
- Artist: After Luca Penni (Italian, Florence 1500/1504–1557 Paris)
- Former Attribution: Formerly attributed to Master IQV (French, active 1540–50)
- Former Attribution: Formerly attributed to Jean Mignon (French, active 1535–ca. 1555)
- Date: mid-16th century
- Medium: Etching
- Dimensions: 11 7/8 x 11 in. (30.2 x 27.9 cm)
- Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1932
- Object Number: 32.92.7
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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