
Venus and Adonis
JoachimWW-1550-332627
1550·Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, on tan laid paper, laid down on ivory wove paper·14.3 × 14.3 cm (5 11/16 × 5 11/16 in.)
The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
Catalogue
- Year
- 1550
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, on tan laid paper, laid down on ivory wove paper
- Dimensions
- 14.3 × 14.3 cm (5 11/16 × 5 11/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Joachim
Artist

Joachim
Joachim was, according to Christian Sacred tradition, the husband of Saint Anne, the father of Mary and grandfather of Jesus. The story of Joachim and Anne first appears in the Gospel of James, part of the New Testament apocrypha. His feast day is 26 July, a date shared with Saint Anne.
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- Joachim
- Year
- 1550
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, on tan laid paper, laid down on ivory wove paper
- Dimensions
- 14.3 × 14.3 cm (5 11/16 × 5 11/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1550-332627
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
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- Status
- verified
