Title(s)

Reproductie van Naissance de Venus door Charles-Adolphe Bonnegrace
Naissance de Venus (title on object)

Object type

• photomechanical print
• page

Object number

RP-F-F25222-AB

Inscriptions / marks

• inscription: ‘Galerie Contemporaine/ Ludovic Baschet, éditeur./ 126, boul. Magenta.’

Artist

• anonymous
• Goupil & Cie. (mentioned on object)
• after design by: Charles-Adolphe Bonnegrace (mentioned on object)

Dating

c. 1874 - in or before 1879

Material

• paper

Technique

Woodburytype

Measurements

height 249 mm × width 188 mm

What

• painting, drawing and the graphic arts
• birth of Venus; Venus Anadyomene: after Uranus' castration Venus rises from the sea wringing the water from her hair; usually she is awaited by the Hours

Acquisition

transferred 1994

Copyright

Public domain

Is part of

• Galerie contemporaine : litteraire, artistique (BI-H-3770-G)