Cupid with His Bow

Image credit: Trustees of the Weston Park Foundation

How you can use this image

This image can be used for non-commercial research or private study purposes, and other UK exceptions to copyright permitted to users based in the United Kingdom under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, as amended and revised. Any other type of use will need to be cleared with the rights holder(s).

Review the copyright credit lines that are located underneath the image, as these indicate who manages the copyright (©) within the artwork, and the photographic rights within the image.

The collection that owns the artwork may have more information on their own website about permitted uses and image licensing options.

Review our guidance pages which explain how you can reuse images, how to credit an image and how to find images in the public domain or with a Creative Commons licence available.

Notes

Add or edit a note on this artwork that only you can see. You can find notes again by going to the ‘Notes’ section of your account.

Cupid reclining in a landscape with figures behind him to the right.

Another version, also attributed to Reni's following, is now in the Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. The original was possibly the small canvas recorded in the collection of the Dukes of Leuchtenberg in Munich in the 19th century, now lost.

Weston Park

Shifnal

Title

Cupid with His Bow

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 53.3 x W 68.6 cm

Accession number

101.0077

Acquisition method

gift from Lord Bradford via National Heritage Memorial Fund, 1986

Work type

Painting

Tags

See a tag that’s incorrect or offensive? Challenge it and notify Art UK.

Help improve Art UK. Tag artworks and verify existing tags by joining the Tagger community.

Normally on display at

Weston Park

Weston-under-Lizard, Shifnal, Shropshire TF11 8LE England

This venue is open to the public. Not all artworks are on display. If you want to see a particular artwork, please contact the venue.
View venue