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A Cupid

Artist: François Boucher (1703 - 1770)

Location: British Museum

Materials: red chalk

Dimensions: 22 x 24 cm

Grant:

Vendor: Frere Cholmeley

Review number: 1437 (1946)

Provenance:
From the Phillipps Fenwick Collection.

Description:
He is lying among clouds, his head to the left, both arms raised. It appears to be the study for a design engraved by Lepicie under the title of L'Amour Moissoneur, though the position of the arms is different.

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