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The Birth of Venus

Artist/Maker (American, 1890–1970)
Date1954–55
MediumBronze
DimensionsOverall: 11 7/8 × 17 × 8 in. (30.2 × 43.2 × 20.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Fay S. Stern in loving memory of John N. Stern (OC 1939)
Object number2011.20.6
Status
Not on view
Copyright© Estate of Robert LaurentProvenanceJohn N. Stern [1917-2009], Winnetka, IL; by inheritance to Fay S. Stern, Chicago; by gift 2011 to Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OHExhibition History
Robert Laurent and American Figurative Sculpture, 1910-1960: Selections from the John N. Stern Collection and the David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art
  • The Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago (October 4, 1994 - December 11, 1994 )
Collections
  • Modern & Contemporary
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