Photo of collection object Venus after the Bath — Giambologna. Venus after the Bath, c. 1600. bronze , Overall: 25.6 x 7 x 9 cm (10 1/16 x 2 3/4 x 3 9/16 in.). Gift of the family of Constance Mather Bishop, 1993.230. CC0.

Venus after the Bath

c. 1600

Giambologna

Giambologna (Flemish, active Italy, 1529–1608)

European Painting and Sculpture

Venus after the Bath, c. 1600. Cast possibly by the Workshop of Giambologna (Flemish, active Italy, 1529–1608), Giambologna (Flemish, active Italy, 1529–1608). Bronze ; overall: 25.6 x 7 x 9 cm (10 1/16 x 2 3/4 x 3 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the family of Constance Mather Bishop 1993.230 Giambologna intended his bronze statuettes to be held and touched, to fully appreciate their smooth, elegant forms.

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Giambologna
Classification: Sculpture
Formatted Medium: bronze
Medium: bronze
Dimensions: Overall: 25.6 x 7 x 9 cm (10 1/16 x 2 3/4 x 3 9/16 in.)
Departments: European Painting and Sculpture
Accession Number: 1993.230
Credit Line: Gift of the family of Constance Mather Bishop
Exhibitions: CMA 1971: "Florence and the Arts," cat. #37.<br>CMA 1975: "Renaissance Bronzes from Ohio Collections," cat. #148
Rights Statement: CC0
Museum Location: 117A Italian Renaissance

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