Artist: Graham Arnold

Title: Portrait of Venus
(also referred to as 'Venus')

Medium: Oil on board

Size: 28cm x 23cm

Date: 1983

Source: {B21~B19}

Exhibited

A Mirror on Life
Devizes Museum, Wiltshire,
10 June - 29 July 1995

Ruralist 2000 Exhibition
Barley Splatt, Cornwall
30 September - 20 October 2000

Reproduced

William Shakespeare, The Poems, (Arden Shakespeare)
London, Methuen, cover illustration.

Postcard published by the Tabernacle, Machynlleth, 1992

Graham Arnold: A Retrospective
Tabernacle Cultural Centre, Machynlleth, 1992.

Ruralist 2000 Exhibition Catalogue
Brotherhood of Ruralists, 2000

Supplementary Information

Inspired by Shakespeare's Venus and Adonis. One of a series of paintings produced for the covers of the Arden Shakespeare editions published by Methuen.

The model is Jane Pickett.