The Birth of Venus (Boucher)
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The Birth of Venus | |
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Artist | François Boucher |
Year | c. 1750–1770 |
Medium | Oil on canvas |
Dimensions | 67.3 cm × 119.2 cm (26.5 in × 46.9 in) |
Location | Wallace Collection, London |
Accession | P433 |
The Birth of Venus is an oil-on-canvas painting by the French Rococo artist François Boucher, created c. 1750–1770. It is held in the Wallace Collection, in London, England. The painting was adapted from a 1743 oval composition by Boucher, now part of a private collection in New York.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Wallace Collection Online - The Birth of Venus". The Wallace Collection. Retrieved January 10, 2024.