Who created "The Blindfolding of Cupid"?

The Blindfolding of Cupid was created by George Romney in after 1797.

When was "The Blindfolding of Cupid" created?

This artwork was created after 1797.

What medium is "The Blindfolding of Cupid"?

The Blindfolding of Cupid is pen and brown ink on laid paper.

Is "The Blindfolding of Cupid" in the public domain?

Yes, The Blindfolding of Cupid is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

The Blindfolding of Cupid

George Romney

after 1797

Medium

pen and brown ink on laid paper

Dimensions

overall: 17.3 x 22.3 cm (6 13/16 x 8 3/4 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Gift of William B. O'Neal

Accession Number

1995.52.149

About the Artist

George Romney · 1734–1802

George Romney (1734–1802) was a British portrait painter who, alongside Sir Joshua Reynolds and Thomas Gainsborough, formed the triumvirate of great English portraitists in the second half of the eighteenth century. Born in Dalton-in-Furness, Lancashire, he received his early training from the itinerant portrait painter Christopher Steele before moving to London in 1762. Romney quickly establishe...

The Blindfolding of Cupid

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