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Hebe Pours Wine into Jupiter's Bowl

Felice Giani

Jupiter shown sitting on throne. He raises bowl into which Hebe pours wine. Mercury looks on. Below are two putti and an eagle, while above two putti fly with bowl of fruits. Rays of unusual graphite marks are above at right.

Credit: Museum purchase through gift of various donors...

c. 1810
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over traces of graphite on cream laid paper
1901-39-3275
Image and text © Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2020

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