Cupid Sacrificing His Wings for the Delight of the First Kiss
Style of
Jean-Honoré Fragonard
(French, 1732–1806)
Date18th century
MediumBistre over graphite, with overdrawing in black chalk, bordered in bistre on white laid paper
Dimensions8 1/8 x 6 3/16 in. (20.6 x 15.7 cm)
Credit LinePurchased by The Frick Collection, 1963
Accession number1963.3.94
Collection HistoryComtesse de Z. Christie’s, London, March 25–26, 1963, Lot 233, as Le Baiser. Frick, 1963.
Source: The Frick Collection: Drawings, Prints & Later Acquisitions. Volume IX. New York: The Frick Collection, 2003.
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