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T. Tardy - 1805 Oil, Cupid and Venus

1805

$1,250
£955.70
€1,094.98
CA$1,763.13
A$1,919.60
CHF 1,025.01
MX$23,172.62
NOK 12,886.17
SEK 11,985.64
DKK 8,179

About the Item

A charming early 19th century oil depicting Venus and her son Cupid nestled in pink clouds. Cupid looks up to his mother handing her a golden apple, the prize awarded to her by the shepherd Paris in the fabled judgement. Signed 'T. Tardy' and dated to the lower right. Beautifully presented in an octagonal frame. On board. Image size: 21.5 x 21.5cm.
  • Creation Year:
    1805
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.21 in (31 cm)Width: 12.21 in (31 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Condition typical for its age, with varnish discolouration and minor surface scuffs and scratches. A note on the verso records restoration in 1992. Frame shows age-related wear, including scuffs, chips, and indentations throughout.
  • Gallery Location:
    Corsham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: sv3141stDibs: LU881317256112

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