collection: Musée d'Orsay / movement: academic art / depicts: breast

instance of: painting (8) | statue (2) | study (1)

commissioned by: Anatole Bartholoni (1)

owned by: France (5) | Napoleon III (1) | John Peter Moore (1) | Anatole Bartholoni (1)

genre: nude (9) | allegory (4) | mythological painting (2) | landscape art (1) | genre art (1) | full-frontal portrait (1) | full-length portrait (1)

based on: La Jeune Tarentine (1) | birth of Aphrodite (1) | Etude de nu féminin (1)

artist: Jean-Léon Gérôme (3) | William-Adolphe Bouguereau (3) | Alexandre Cabanel (1) | Jules Lefebvre (1) | Fernand Cormon (1) | Pierre Alexandre Schoenewerk (1)

material used: oil paint (8) | canvas (8) | marble (2) | polychromy (1) | wax paint (1)

location: Luxembourg Museum (3) | Louvre Museum (2) | Château de Compiègne (1) | Nantes Museum of Arts (1) | Musée Toulouse-Lautrec (1) | Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille (1)

country of origin: France (6)

exhibition history: 1873 Vienna World's Fair (1) | 1878 Paris World's Fair (1) | International Exposition 1867 (1) | Salon of 1861 (1) | Salon of 1872 (1) | Salon of 1870 (1) | Salon of 1879 (1) | Salon of 1857 (1) | Salon of 1890 (1) | Salon of 1877 (1)

main subject: Venus Anadyomene (1)

fabrication method: encaustic painting (1)