Art, literature & history
Venus and Adonis
1631–37
- Dating
- Date range
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Etching on cream laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper
- Dimensions
- 36.3 × 46.2 cm (14 5/16 × 18 1/4 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1998.855
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Pietro Testa. Venus and Adonis, 1631–37. Inventory 1998.855. Pietro Testa; Art Institute of Chicago. Collection credit: Gift of Pia Gallo in honor of Anselmo Carini. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). https://www.artic.edu/artworks/151146. Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
Venus and Adonis — Pietro Testa. 1631–37.
Medium: Etching on cream laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper. Dimensions: 36.3 × 46.2 cm (14 5/16 × 18 1/4 in.).
Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
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.