Venus We Love You

© Estate of William Copley, Courtesy of Kasmin Gallery

Venus We Love You

Currently not on view

Venus We Love You,

1964

William Copley, American, 1919–1996
y1982-104

Information

Title
Venus We Love You
Dates

1964

Maker
William Copley
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
97 x 129.5 x 4.5 cm (38 3/16 x 51 x 1 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Irma S. Seitz in memory of William C. Seitz, Graduate School Class of 1955
Object Number
y1982-104
Inscription
Labels on bottle give date, 1964, and signature: CHTO CPLY
Culture
American
Type
oil paintings, paintings
Materials
oil paint, canvas
Subject
boats, bottles, trees, flowers, angels, figures (representations), seascapes, women

Irma S. Seitz, Princeton, New Jersey, gift; to Princeton University Art Museum, 1982.

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