Lot Essay
For Venus with similar drapery, in particular the low wavy neckline, see nos. 157-159 in A. Delivorrias, "Aphrodite" in LIMC, vol. II.
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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE PATRICK A. DOHENY
A ROMAN BRONZE VENUS
CIRCA 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
Details
A ROMAN BRONZE VENUS
CIRCA 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
5 ¾ in. (14.6 cm.) high
CIRCA 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
5 ¾ in. (14.6 cm.) high
Provenance
with T. Zoumpoulakis, Athens.
Patrick A. Doheny (1923-2014), Beverly Hills, acquired from the above, 1961; thence by descent to the current owner.
Patrick A. Doheny (1923-2014), Beverly Hills, acquired from the above, 1961; thence by descent to the current owner.