SNAKE IN THE GRASS, THE (AFTER JOSHUA REYNOLDS)
Artist
SAMUEL WILLIAM REYNOLDS
(1773-1835)
Date1834
CountryEngland
MediumMezzotint
DimensionsOverall: 13.5 x 10.8 cm (5 5/16 x 4 1/4")
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LineBrigham Young University Museum of Art, purchase/gift of Mahonri M. Young Estate
Terms
Object number830650023
DescriptionA cherub is pulling at the tie around a woman's waist. Her breasts are exposed and her dress is draped loosely around the rest of her body. The woman's right arm and hand are covering her right eye as she looks straight ahead with a coy glance. A snake crawls under her resting left arm at right.On View
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