Van der Doort c.1639

Sitting Sleeping Cupid, with wings and a bow in his left hand, Jupiter and Callisto being in love together in the dark clouds, full-length life-size

Walpole Society reference (1960): 
WS 180, № 10
Measurements (Van der Doort): 
4ft 7in x 3ft 1in (140 x 94cm)
Provenance: 
Mantua piece
Gift / Exchange / Bought / Inherited: 
bought
Notes: 
entirely defaced and spoiled partly by mercury and washing to wash the same mercury off
Location: 
Banqueting House Passage Room
Room description extended: 
In the Banqueting House Room between the Privy Lodging Room and the Banqueting House
Original Manuscript page number: 
MS. Ash. 1514, f. 182v
Identification certainty: 
Unknown