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A French bronze figure of the Venus of Milo
Lot 566

A French bronze figure of the Venus of Milo

EDITED BY PROPER BAURE, CIRCA 1881

Fermé23 September 2009

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EUR 4,000

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A French bronze figure of the Venus of Milo
Edited by Proper Baure, circa 1881
The base inscribed Prosper Baure/aedit. 1881 and the side of the base bearing the inscription F. BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR
102 cm. high

Note du spécialiste

Venus De Milo, also known as Aphrodite of Melos, is a replica of the original statue that currently resides in the Louvre in Paris. Originally sculpted in approximately 130 B.C., it was rediscovered in 1820 on the Aegean island of Melos.