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ÉCOLE FRANÇAISE DU XIXE SIÈCLE D'APRÈS ANTOINE COYSEVOX (1640-1720)
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ÉCOLE FRANÇAISE DU XIXE SIÈCLE D'APRÈS ANTOINE COYSEVOX (1640-1720)
Crouching Venus, also known as Pudent Venus
Bronze with dark brown patina. She rests on a gilt bronze and chased base stamped Beurdeley (BY) on the reverse (H. : 7,5 cm)
H. 32,5 cm and terrace W. 32 x D. 16,6 cm
RELATED WORKS
- Antoine Coysevox, Vénus accroupie Borghèse, 1684-1686, marble, H.135 cm, Paris, Musée du Louvre, inv. MR 1826|
- Venus Borghese, Roman replica of the 2nd century AD.C., after a Greek original from the 3rd century B.C., marble, H.89 cm, Paris, Musée du Louvre, inv. MR 372.
RELATED LITERATURE
Alexandre Maral, Valérie Carpentier- Vanhaverbeke, Antoine Coysevox, 1640-1720, le sculpteur du Grand Siècle, Paris, Arthena, 2020, pp. 114-118.
PROVENANCE
Private collection, Paris
This bronze representing Venus crouching is inspired by the marble made by Antoine Coysevox in 1686 for the staircase of the northern parterre of the park of the Château de Versailles after the famous antique model kept in Florence at the Uffizi Palace.
Crouching Venus, also known as Pudent Venus
Bronze with dark brown patina. She rests on a gilt bronze and chased base stamped Beurdeley (BY) on the reverse (H. : 7,5 cm)
H. 32,5 cm and terrace W. 32 x D. 16,6 cm
RELATED WORKS
- Antoine Coysevox, Vénus accroupie Borghèse, 1684-1686, marble, H.135 cm, Paris, Musée du Louvre, inv. MR 1826|
- Venus Borghese, Roman replica of the 2nd century AD.C., after a Greek original from the 3rd century B.C., marble, H.89 cm, Paris, Musée du Louvre, inv. MR 372.
RELATED LITERATURE
Alexandre Maral, Valérie Carpentier- Vanhaverbeke, Antoine Coysevox, 1640-1720, le sculpteur du Grand Siècle, Paris, Arthena, 2020, pp. 114-118.
PROVENANCE
Private collection, Paris
This bronze representing Venus crouching is inspired by the marble made by Antoine Coysevox in 1686 for the staircase of the northern parterre of the park of the Château de Versailles after the famous antique model kept in Florence at the Uffizi Palace.
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