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Aphrodite with Eros
3rd century BCE (Hellenistic)
terracotta; traces of white slip
Nude Aphrodite (Venus) stands arranging her hair. Next to her Eros (Cupid) stands holding a quiver over his head.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Mr. David Rosen [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, May 10, 1947,by gift.
Exhibitions
1988-1989 | From Alexander to Cleopatra: Greek Art of the Hellenistic Age. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Measurements
Overall: 10 11/16 in. (27.2 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of David Rosen, 1947
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
48.1946