Artist
Unknown French
CultureFrench
Titles
- Venus Marina
Date1650–1700
PlaceFrance
MediumBronze
Dimensions9 1/4 × 22 1/2 × 10 1/8 in. (23.5 × 57.2 × 25.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Laurence H. Favrot Bequest
Object number69.3
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
207 Powell Gallery
On view
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Department
Arts of Europe and the MediterraneanObject Type
Exhibition History"The French Bronze: 1500-1800," at M. Knoedler and Company, New York, NY 1968 (listed as attributed to Pierre Pujet).
"A Permanent Heritage: Major Works from the Collection," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 23 October 1980 - 4 January, 1981.
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c. 1600–1620
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c. 1600–1620
Ebonized wood, gilt bronze, semi-precious stones and repousse silver
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c. 1320–1330
Elephant ivory, with traces of polychromy
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