The triumph of Cupid and Psyche who are seated on a chariot drawn by two birds restrained by children — Giulio Bonasone

Giulio Bonasone

The triumph of Cupid and Psyche who are seated on a chariot drawn by two birds restrained by children

ca. 1550–67

Dating
Approximate date range
Held at
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium
Etching with engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 10 13/16 × 15 3/4 in. (27.4 × 40 cm)
Collection no.
49.97.267
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

Giulio Bonasone. The triumph of Cupid and Psyche who are seated on a chariot drawn by two birds restrained by children. Giulio Bonasone; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

The triumph of Cupid and Psyche who are seated on a chariot drawn by two birds restrained by children — Giulio Bonasone. ca. 1550–67.

Medium: Etching with engraving. Dimensions: Sheet: 10 13/16 × 15 3/4 in. (27.4 × 40 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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