Cupid on Horseback

Francesco Fanelli, before 1639 (model), 1640–64 (cast)

Artist

Francesco Fanelli (Italian, born Florence 1577, active Genoa (1605–30) and England (1632–39))

Date

before 1639 (model), 1640–64 (cast)

Medium

Copper alloy, covered with a dark brown lacquer patina.

Size

H. 15.3 cm, l. 20.4 cm.

Type

Metalwork-Bronze

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Licence

Public domain: free to use, no permission needed