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The Birth of Venus (Boucher)

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Painting by François Boucher This article is about Boucher's Birth of Venus. For other artworks with the same name, see The Birth of Venus (disambiguation).
The Birth of Venus
ArtistFrançois Boucher
Yearc. 1750–1770
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions67.3 cm × 119.2 cm (26.5 in × 46.9 in)
LocationWallace Collection, London
AccessionP433

The Birth of Venus is an oil-on-canvas painting by the French Rococo artist François Boucher, created c. 1750–1770. It is held in the Wallace Collection, in London, England. The painting was adapted from a 1743 oval composition by Boucher, now part of a private collection in New York.

References

  1. "Wallace Collection Online - The Birth of Venus". The Wallace Collection. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
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