ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Venus
AAT Object Form/Functionstatuettes (free-standing sculpture)
Possible OriginEgypt, Africa
CultureRoman
PeriodRepublic - Imperial
Date1st Century BCE-3rd Century CE
MediumBronze
Credit LineGift of the Georges Ricard Foundation
Dimensions3 15/16 x 1 1/8 x 11/16 in., 125 g (10 x 2.9 x 1.8 cm, 4 7/16 oz.)
Object number2018.010.758
Published ReferencesHotel des Ventes, Marseille, Archeologie (25 Avril 1974), lot 97.ProvenancePurchased by Georges Ricard (1921-2012) from Hotel des Ventes, Marseille, France, April 25, 1974, lot 97. Ex coll. Musée de l'Égypte et le Monde Antique, Collection Sanousrit, Monaco, 1975-1982. Ex coll. Georges Ricard Foundation, Santa Barbara, California.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Greek and Roman Art
late 1st-2nd Century CE
2nd Century CE
mid 1st Century BCE-mid 1st Century CE
mid 1st Century BCE-2nd Century CE
1st Century BCE-3rd Century CE
1st Century BCE-2nd Century CE
1st Century BCE-1st Century CE
1st Century BCE-1st Century CE
19th Century
19th Century
