Hymn to Venus

Louis Felix de la Rue (French, 1731–1765)

Artist

Louis Felix de la Rue (French, 1731–1765)

Date

c. 1760–65

Medium

Pen and brown ink over red chalk (?) on antique laid paper

Origin

France, 18th century

Collection

Cleveland Museum of Art

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