Lot number 3252 - Auction 150
GROSSE VENUS PUDICA

UNKNOWN SCULPTOR Active in the early 20th century LARGE VENUS PUDICA Bronze, dark patina, on a round marble base (H. 5 cm). Total H. 106, W 42, D 26 cm. Unsigned. Classicist nude depiction of the goddess Venus Pudica (or Aphrodite of Cnidus), playing with her hair with both hands, in a modest moment - during her daily ablutions or while bathing. Partial loss of patina and some damage.