AT-00014660
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The Birth of Venus
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Alexandre Cabanel (French, Montpellier 1823–1889 Paris)
- Date
- 1875
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 41 3/4 x 71 7/8 in. (106 x 182.6 cm)
- Type
- Painting
- Classification
- Paintings
- Department
- European Paintings
- Credit line
- Gift of John Wolfe, 1893
- Accession no.
- 94.24.1
Provenance
The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s open-access data does not include an ownership history for this work. See the museum’s page for this work.
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