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Venus with the Apple

ClassificationsSCULPTURE
Date17th-19th Century
Mediumbronze
Dimensions14 7/8 in. (37.8 cm.)
DescriptionFull-length nude female figure mounted on a marble base. She turns her head to look at the apple which she holds aloft in her right hand; her left arm is extended with elbow bent and open hand showing the palm.
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on view
Object number17.24
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